Coffee Bean

#260F0D

General Information about Coffee Bean (#260F0D)

The hexadecimal color code #260F0D, commonly referred to as 'Coffee Bean', is a very dark shade of brown, almost black. It is composed of 14.9% red, 5.9% green, and 5.1% blue. In the RGB color model, it is defined as (38, 15, 13). This color falls within the brown color family and evokes feelings of warmth, comfort, and earthiness. Colors similar to Coffee Bean are often associated with nature, stability, and reliability. Due to its dark nature, it is important to use it carefully in design, often requiring lighter colors to ensure readability and visual balance. Its subdued tone makes it suitable for creating sophisticated and understated designs.

The color #260F0D, also known as Coffee Bean, presents some accessibility challenges, especially concerning text displayed against it. Due to its dark nature, a light-colored text is necessary to ensure readability. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text to comply with WCAG guidelines. When using this color for interactive elements, ensure sufficient contrast for focus indicators. Using color alone to convey information is not advised; supplement with text or icons. Thoroughly test the color combination with various users, including those with visual impairments, to guarantee accessibility and usability.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
38 15 13
RGB38 15 13
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
4.8deg 49.02% 10%
4.849.0210HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
4.8deg 5.1% 85.1%
4.85.185.1HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#260F0D
rgb38 15 13
hsl4.8deg 49.02% 10%
cmyk0% 60.53% 65.79% 85.1%
hwb4.8deg 5.1% 85.1%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0
oklch0.2031 0.0392 26.22
oklab0.2031 0.04 0.02
CMYK
0% 60.53% 65.79% 85.1%
060.5365.7985.1CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0
0.010.010XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2031 0.0392 26.22
0.20310.039226.22LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2031 0.04 0.02
0.20310.040.02LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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