#4B2116

#4B2116

Color Values

HEX

#4B2116

RGB

75, 33, 22

HSL

12.5, 54.6%, 19.0%

HSV

12.5, 70.7%, 29.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.0%, 70.7%, 70.6%

OKLCH

0.305 0.067 35.7

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: #4B2116;
color: #4B2116;
border-color: #4B2116;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4B2116?

RGB(75, 33, 22) · HSL(12.5, 54.6%, 19.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.0%, 70.7%, 70.6%)

Does #4B2116 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4B2116?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4B2116 background; contrast on black is 1.53:1.