#4B291F

#4B291F

Color Values

HEX

#4B291F

RGB

75, 41, 31

HSL

13.6, 41.5%, 20.8%

HSV

13.6, 58.7%, 29.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.3%, 58.7%, 70.6%

OKLCH

0.3224 0.0541 37.2

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: #4B291F;
color: #4B291F;
border-color: #4B291F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4B291F?

RGB(75, 41, 31) · HSL(13.6, 41.5%, 20.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.3%, 58.7%, 70.6%)

Does #4B291F meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.84:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4B291F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4B291F background; contrast on black is 1.64:1.