#4C4643

#4C4643

Color Values

HEX

#4C4643

RGB

76, 70, 67

HSL

20.0, 6.3%, 28.0%

HSV

20.0, 11.8%, 29.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.9%, 11.8%, 70.2%

OKLCH

0.3991 0.0096 48.5

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: #4C4643;
color: #4C4643;
border-color: #4C4643;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4C4643?

RGB(76, 70, 67) · HSL(20.0, 6.3%, 28.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.9%, 11.8%, 70.2%)

Does #4C4643 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4C4643?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4C4643 background; contrast on black is 2.26:1.