#4D2A22

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D2A22?

RGB(77, 42, 34), HSL(11.2, 38.7%, 21.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.5%, 55.8%, 69.8%).

Q: Does #4D2A22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4D2A22

RGB

77, 42, 34

HSL

11.2, 38.7%, 21.8%

HSV

11.2, 55.8%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.5%, 55.8%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3281 0.0544 33.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.