#4B3828

#4B3828

Color Values

HEX

#4B3828

RGB

75, 56, 40

HSL

27.4, 30.4%, 22.5%

HSV

27.4, 46.7%, 29.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.3%, 46.7%, 70.6%

OKLCH

0.3573 0.0375 61.3

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: #4B3828;
color: #4B3828;
border-color: #4B3828;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4B3828?

RGB(75, 56, 40) · HSL(27.4, 30.4%, 22.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.3%, 46.7%, 70.6%)

Does #4B3828 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4B3828?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4B3828 background; contrast on black is 1.9:1.