#4A402B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4A402B?

RGB(74, 64, 43), HSL(40.6, 26.5%, 22.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 13.5%, 41.9%, 71.0%).

Q: Does #4A402B meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4A402B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 74, 64, 43, in HSL 40.6°, 26.5%, 22.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 13.5%, 41.9%, 71.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#4A402B

RGB

74, 64, 43

HSL

40.6, 26.5%, 22.9%

HSV

40.6, 41.9%, 29.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.5%, 41.9%, 71.0%

OKLCH

0.3759 0.036 85.3

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.