#483D23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #483D23?

RGB(72, 61, 35), HSL(42.2, 34.6%, 21.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 15.3%, 51.4%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #483D23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#483D23

RGB

72, 61, 35

HSL

42.2, 34.6%, 21.0%

HSV

42.2, 51.4%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.3%, 51.4%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3646 0.0431 87.3

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.