#48261A
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#48261A
Overview
#48261A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 72, 38, 26, in HSL 15.7Β°, 46.9%, 19.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.2%, 63.9%, 71.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.
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Color Values
#48261A
72, 38, 26
15.7, 46.9%, 19.2%
15.7, 63.9%, 28.2%
0.0%, 47.2%, 63.9%, 71.8%
0.3106 0.0556 40.1
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: #48261A;
color: #48261A;
border-color: #48261A;
Yellow 950
#422006
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
13.4:1
Text on black
1.57:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #48261A?
RGB(72, 38, 26) · HSL(15.7, 46.9%, 19.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.2%, 63.9%, 71.8%)
Does #48261A meet WCAG contrast on white?
13.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #48261A?
Use FFFFFF text on a #48261A background; contrast on black is 1.57:1.