#4C4843

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4C4843?

RGB(76, 72, 67), HSL(33.3, 6.3%, 28.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 5.3%, 11.8%, 70.2%).

Q: Does #4C4843 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.07:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4C4843 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 76, 72, 67, in HSL 33.3°, 6.3%, 28.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 5.3%, 11.8%, 70.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#4C4843

RGB

76, 72, 67

HSL

33.3, 6.3%, 28.0%

HSV

33.3, 11.8%, 29.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 5.3%, 11.8%, 70.2%

OKLCH

0.4039 0.0098 73.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.