#48341C

#48341C

Color Values

HEX

#48341C

RGB

72, 52, 28

HSL

32.7, 44.0%, 19.6%

HSV

32.7, 61.1%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.8%, 61.1%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3417 0.047 70.2

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: #48341C;
color: #48341C;
border-color: #48341C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.78:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #48341C?

RGB(72, 52, 28) · HSL(32.7, 44.0%, 19.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.8%, 61.1%, 71.8%)

Does #48341C meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #48341C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #48341C background; contrast on black is 1.78:1.