#474138

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #474138?

RGB(71, 65, 56), HSL(36.0, 11.8%, 24.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.5%, 21.1%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #474138 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.09:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#474138

RGB

71, 65, 56

HSL

36.0, 11.8%, 24.9%

HSV

36.0, 21.1%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.5%, 21.1%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3784 0.017 78.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6006 Grey Olive

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.