#4A281E

#4A281E

Color Values

HEX

#4A281E

RGB

74, 40, 30

HSL

13.6, 42.3%, 20.4%

HSV

13.6, 59.5%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.9%, 59.5%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.3186 0.0542 37.2

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: #4A281E;
color: #4A281E;
border-color: #4A281E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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