#4A2D20

#4A2D20

Color Values

HEX

#4A2D20

RGB

74, 45, 32

HSL

18.6, 39.6%, 20.8%

HSV

18.6, 56.8%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.2%, 56.8%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.3295 0.0483 44.8

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: #4A2D20;
color: #4A2D20;
border-color: #4A2D20;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4A2D20?

RGB(74, 45, 32) · HSL(18.6, 39.6%, 20.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.2%, 56.8%, 71.0%)

Does #4A2D20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4A2D20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4A2D20 background; contrast on black is 1.69:1.