#484138

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #484138?

RGB(72, 65, 56), HSL(33.7, 12.5%, 25.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.7%, 22.2%, 71.8%).

Q: Does #484138 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#484138

RGB

72, 65, 56

HSL

33.7, 12.5%, 25.1%

HSV

33.7, 22.2%, 28.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.7%, 22.2%, 71.8%

OKLCH

0.3795 0.0177 74.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6006 Grey 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.