#4A3824

#4A3824

Overview

#4A3824 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 74, 56, 36, in HSL 31.6Β°, 34.5%, 21.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.3%, 51.4%, 71.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4A3824

RGB

74, 56, 36

HSL

31.6, 34.5%, 21.6%

HSV

31.6, 51.4%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.3%, 51.4%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.3552 0.0408 68.8

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: #4A3824;
color: #4A3824;
border-color: #4A3824;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4A3824?

RGB(74, 56, 36) · HSL(31.6, 34.5%, 21.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.3%, 51.4%, 71.0%)

Does #4A3824 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4A3824?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4A3824 background; contrast on black is 1.88:1.