#472F17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #472F17?

RGB(71, 47, 23), HSL(30.0, 51.1%, 18.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.8%, 67.6%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #472F17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.45:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#472F17

RGB

71, 47, 23

HSL

30.0, 51.1%, 18.4%

HSV

30.0, 67.6%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.8%, 67.6%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.328 0.051 64.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.