#4A3B18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4A3B18?

RGB(74, 59, 24), HSL(42.0, 51.0%, 19.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.3%, 67.6%, 71.0%).

Q: Does #4A3B18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.88:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4A3B18

RGB

74, 59, 24

HSL

42.0, 51.0%, 19.2%

HSV

42.0, 67.6%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.3%, 67.6%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.3603 0.0551 86.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow 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.