#48302B

#48302B

Color Values

HEX

#48302B

RGB

72, 48, 43

HSL

10.3, 25.2%, 22.5%

HSV

10.3, 40.3%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 40.3%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3361 0.0366 32.1

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: #48302B;
color: #48302B;
border-color: #48302B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #48302B?

RGB(72, 48, 43) · HSL(10.3, 25.2%, 22.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 40.3%, 71.8%)

Does #48302B meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.12:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #48302B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #48302B background; contrast on black is 1.73:1.