#4C3C37

#4C3C37

Overview

#4C3C37 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 76, 60, 55, in HSL 14.3°, 16.0%, 25.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 21.1%, 27.6%, 70.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4C3C37

RGB

76, 60, 55

HSL

14.3, 16.0%, 25.7%

HSV

14.3, 27.6%, 29.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.1%, 27.6%, 70.2%

OKLCH

0.3718 0.0242 38.1

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: #4C3C37;
color: #4C3C37;
border-color: #4C3C37;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4C3C37?

RGB(76, 60, 55) · HSL(14.3, 16.0%, 25.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.1%, 27.6%, 70.2%)

Does #4C3C37 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4C3C37?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4C3C37 background; contrast on black is 2.01:1.