#481F10

#481F10

Color Values

HEX

#481F10

RGB

72, 31, 16

HSL

16.1, 63.6%, 17.3%

HSV

16.1, 77.8%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.9%, 77.8%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.2951 0.0676 40.2

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: #481F10;
color: #481F10;
border-color: #481F10;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 950 #451A03

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.2:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #481F10?

RGB(72, 31, 16) · HSL(16.1, 63.6%, 17.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.9%, 77.8%, 71.8%)

Does #481F10 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.2:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #481F10?

Use FFFFFF text on a #481F10 background; contrast on black is 1.48:1.