#4A3523

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4A3523?

RGB(74, 53, 35), HSL(27.7, 35.8%, 21.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.4%, 52.7%, 71.0%).

Q: Does #4A3523 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.51:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4A3523 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 74, 53, 35, in HSL 27.7°, 35.8%, 21.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.4%, 52.7%, 71.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4A3523

RGB

74, 53, 35

HSL

27.7, 35.8%, 21.4%

HSV

27.7, 52.7%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.4%, 52.7%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.348 0.0419 61.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.