#483731

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #483731?

RGB(72, 55, 49), HSL(15.7, 19.0%, 23.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.6%, 31.9%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #483731 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.25:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#483731

RGB

72, 55, 49

HSL

15.7, 19.0%, 23.7%

HSV

15.7, 31.9%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.6%, 31.9%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3537 0.0265 40.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8017 Chocolate 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.