Color profile

#452C1A — Color

RGB

69 · 44 · 26

HSL

25° · 45% · 18%

CMYK

0 · 36 · 62 · 72
#452C1A

On light

WCAG AA

On dark

AAA headlines

Web safe variant

#333333

Color spaces

RGB
R 69 G 44 B 26
HSL
25° 45% 18%
HSV
25° 62% 27%
CMYK
0 36 62 72
XYZ
3.54 3.14 1.40
CIE Lab
L 20.60 a 9.24 b 16.29

Base numbers

Base-2

Binary

Base-8

Octal

Base-10

Decimal

Base-16

Hex

RGB distribution

Red 49.64%
Green 31.65%
Blue 18.71%

Usage highlights

  • Versatile applications: perfect for dashboards, UI components and branding.
  • Color partnerships: pairs with #22c55e / #f97316 for modern contrast.
  • Display optimization: works well on both light and dark backgrounds.
  • Design confidence: signals trust, professionalism, and technical expertise.

Interactive tools

Build palettes and validate contrast on the fly

Drop favorite swatches into a custom stack, then test new text/background combos without leaving the page.

Contrast playground

Test two colors and instantly see ratio + WCAG level.

6.2:1 AA

Mission control confirms calm seas.

Body text ready (AA).

Derived palettes

Shades, tints and harmonies

Generate system-ready palettes directly from the source swatch. Each tone carries HEX and contextual tags.

Code snippets

Drop into CSS, Tailwind or design tokens

CSS utility

Component tokens

:root {
  --color-hex-452c1a: #452C1A;
}
.btn-color {
  background: var(--color-hex-452c1a);
  color: #f8fafc;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(69, 44, 26, 0.25);
}
  • Sets CSS variable for reuse
  • Great for buttons + badges
Tailwind config

Design token extend

module.exports = {
  theme: {
    extend: {
      colors: {
        hex452c1a: '#452C1A',
        hex452c1aTint: '#644F40',
      },
    },
  },
};
  • Adds custom palette entries
  • Works with Tailwind 3+
CSS effects

Shadow presets

.text-color-452c1a {
  color: #452C1A;
  text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(69, 44, 26, 0.8);
}
.panel-color-452c1a {
  border: 3px solid #452C1A;
  box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #452C1A;
}
  • Typography + panel styling
  • Ideal for hero headlines

Accessibility lab

See the swatch on contrasting surfaces

Compare how #452C1A behaves in light dashboards, dark terminals and mixed layouts. Ratios are based on WCAG 2.1 calculations at 100% opacity.

Light UI 6.2:1 · AA

Mission control confirms calm seas.

  • Usage: body copy, data labels.
  • Background: #e6eaeb shell.
  • Min size: 16px regular, 14px bold.
Dark UI 12.8:1 · AAA

Vector shields aligned. Engage warp.

  • Usage: hero headings, CTA outlines.
  • Background: #0f172a cockpit.
  • Min size: 12px icons, 18px type.

Pairing matrix

Background #452C1A text #f8fafc text
#e6eaeb AA N/A
#0f172a AAA AA
#050505 AAA AA

Swap to #f97316 text on dark shells to push CTA contrast to 9.4:1.