#4B271A

#4B271A

Overview

#4B271A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 75, 39, 26, in HSL 15.9°, 48.5%, 19.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.0%, 65.3%, 70.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4B271A

RGB

75, 39, 26

HSL

15.9, 48.5%, 19.8%

HSV

15.9, 65.3%, 29.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.0%, 65.3%, 70.6%

OKLCH

0.3173 0.0586 40.4

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: #4B271A;
color: #4B271A;
border-color: #4B271A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4B271A?

RGB(75, 39, 26) · HSL(15.9, 48.5%, 19.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.0%, 65.3%, 70.6%)

Does #4B271A meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4B271A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4B271A background; contrast on black is 1.6:1.