#472D21

#472D21

Color Values

HEX

#472D21

RGB

71, 45, 33

HSL

18.9, 36.5%, 20.4%

HSV

18.9, 53.5%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.6%, 53.5%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3255 0.0437 45.5

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: #472D21;
color: #472D21;
border-color: #472D21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.61:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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