#48321D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #48321D?

RGB(72, 50, 29), HSL(29.3, 42.6%, 19.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 30.6%, 59.7%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #48321D meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.0:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#48321D

RGB

72, 50, 29

HSL

29.3, 42.6%, 19.8%

HSV

29.3, 59.7%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.6%, 59.7%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3373 0.046 63.9

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.