#4C4228

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4C4228?

RGB(76, 66, 40), HSL(43.3, 31.0%, 22.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 13.2%, 47.4%, 70.2%).

Q: Does #4C4228 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.92:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4C4228

RGB

76, 66, 40

HSL

43.3, 31.0%, 22.7%

HSV

43.3, 47.4%, 29.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.2%, 47.4%, 70.2%

OKLCH

0.3823 0.0425 89.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.