#483E3B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #483E3B?

RGB(72, 62, 59), HSL(13.8, 9.9%, 25.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 13.9%, 18.1%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #483E3B meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.36:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#483E3B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 72, 62, 59, in HSL 13.8°, 9.9%, 25.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 13.9%, 18.1%, 71.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8019 Grey Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#483E3B

RGB

72, 62, 59

HSL

13.8, 9.9%, 25.7%

HSV

13.8, 18.1%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.9%, 18.1%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3732 0.0149 37.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8019 Grey 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.