#483C35

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #483C35?

RGB(72, 60, 53), HSL(22.1, 15.2%, 24.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.7%, 26.4%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #483C35 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#483C35

RGB

72, 60, 53

HSL

22.1, 15.2%, 24.5%

HSV

22.1, 26.4%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.7%, 26.4%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3666 0.0206 52.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.