#47240D

#47240D

Color Values

HEX

#47240D

RGB

71, 36, 13

HSL

23.8, 69.0%, 16.5%

HSV

23.8, 81.7%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.3%, 81.7%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3028 0.0632 51.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #47240D;
color: #47240D;
border-color: #47240D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.76:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #47240D?

RGB(71, 36, 13) · HSL(23.8, 69.0%, 16.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.3%, 81.7%, 72.2%)

Does #47240D meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #47240D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #47240D background; contrast on black is 1.53:1.