#483515

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #483515?

RGB(72, 53, 21), HSL(37.6, 54.8%, 18.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 26.4%, 70.8%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #483515 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.7:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#483515

RGB

72, 53, 21

HSL

37.6, 54.8%, 18.2%

HSV

37.6, 70.8%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.4%, 70.8%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.343 0.0541 78.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.