#482311

#482311

Color Values

HEX

#482311

RGB

72, 35, 17

HSL

19.6, 61.8%, 17.5%

HSV

19.6, 76.4%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.4%, 76.4%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3029 0.0632 45.3

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: #482311;
color: #482311;
border-color: #482311;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.78:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #482311?

RGB(72, 35, 17) · HSL(19.6, 61.8%, 17.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.4%, 76.4%, 71.8%)

Does #482311 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #482311?

Use FFFFFF text on a #482311 background; contrast on black is 1.52:1.