#472717

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #472717?

RGB(71, 39, 23), HSL(20.0, 51.1%, 18.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.1%, 67.6%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #472717 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.37:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#472717 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 71, 39, 23, in HSL 20.0°, 51.1%, 18.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 45.1%, 67.6%, 72.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#472717

RGB

71, 39, 23

HSL

20.0, 51.1%, 18.4%

HSV

20.0, 67.6%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.1%, 67.6%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3105 0.055 46.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown

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.