#48381C

#48381C

Color Values

HEX

#48381C

RGB

72, 56, 28

HSL

38.2, 44.0%, 19.6%

HSV

38.2, 61.1%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.2%, 61.1%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3512 0.0482 80.2

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: #48381C;
color: #48381C;
border-color: #48381C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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