Coffee (42362E) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Coffee"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Coffee pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #42362E

RGB rgb(66, 54, 46)

HSL hsl(24°, 18%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:18% Y:30% K:74%

Luminance 0.036

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.67:1

Aa — #42362E

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.8:1

Aa — #42362E

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#42362E #2E3A42

Analogous

#422E30 #42362E #42402E

Triadic

#42362E #2E4236 #362E42

Split-comp.

#42362E #2E4240 #2E3042

Tetradic

#42362E #30422E #2E3A42 #402E42

Monochromatic

#A69D96 #746963 #3D3734 #211E1C #000000

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