#48371B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #48371B?

RGB(72, 55, 27), HSL(37.3, 45.5%, 19.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.6%, 62.5%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #48371B meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.43:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#48371B

RGB

72, 55, 27

HSL

37.3, 45.5%, 19.4%

HSV

37.3, 62.5%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.6%, 62.5%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3487 0.0488 78.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.