#482720

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #482720?

RGB(72, 39, 32), HSL(10.5, 38.5%, 20.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.8%, 55.6%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #482720 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#482720 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 72, 39, 32, in HSL 10.5°, 38.5%, 20.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 45.8%, 55.6%, 71.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#482720

RGB

72, 39, 32

HSL

10.5, 38.5%, 20.4%

HSV

10.5, 55.6%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.8%, 55.6%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3139 0.0517 32.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown

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.