#4A3C25

#4A3C25

Overview

#4A3C25 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 74, 60, 37, in HSL 37.3°, 33.3%, 21.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 18.9%, 50.0%, 71.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#4A3C25

RGB

74, 60, 37

HSL

37.3, 33.3%, 21.8%

HSV

37.3, 50.0%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.9%, 50.0%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.3649 0.041 79.3

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: #4A3C25;
color: #4A3C25;
border-color: #4A3C25;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.96:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4A3C25?

RGB(74, 60, 37) · HSL(37.3, 33.3%, 21.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.9%, 50.0%, 71.0%)

Does #4A3C25 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4A3C25?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4A3C25 background; contrast on black is 1.96:1.