#482E1B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #482E1B?

RGB(72, 46, 27), HSL(25.3, 45.5%, 19.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.1%, 62.5%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #482E1B meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.48:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#482E1B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 72, 46, 27, in HSL 25.3°, 45.5%, 19.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.1%, 62.5%, 71.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#482E1B

RGB

72, 46, 27

HSL

25.3, 45.5%, 19.4%

HSV

25.3, 62.5%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.1%, 62.5%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3279 0.0489 56.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.