#47311B

#47311B

Overview

#47311B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 71, 49, 27, in HSL 30.0°, 44.9%, 19.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.0%, 62.0%, 72.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#47311B

RGB

71, 49, 27

HSL

30.0, 44.9%, 19.2%

HSV

30.0, 62.0%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.0%, 62.0%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3333 0.0471 65.0

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: #47311B;
color: #47311B;
border-color: #47311B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #47311B?

RGB(71, 49, 27) · HSL(30.0, 44.9%, 19.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.0%, 62.0%, 72.2%)

Does #47311B meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #47311B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #47311B background; contrast on black is 1.72:1.