#4D280E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D280E?

RGB(77, 40, 14), HSL(24.8, 69.2%, 17.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.1%, 81.8%, 69.8%).

Q: Does #4D280E meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.92:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4D280E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 77, 40, 14, in HSL 24.8°, 69.2%, 17.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.1%, 81.8%, 69.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4D280E

RGB

77, 40, 14

HSL

24.8, 69.2%, 17.8%

HSV

24.8, 81.8%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.1%, 81.8%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3206 0.0669 52.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn Brown

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.