#4D3713

#4D3713

Color Values

HEX

#4D3713

RGB

77, 55, 19

HSL

37.2, 60.4%, 18.8%

HSV

37.2, 75.3%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.6%, 75.3%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3539 0.0596 76.8

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: #4D3713;
color: #4D3713;
border-color: #4D3713;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D3713?

RGB(77, 55, 19) · HSL(37.2, 60.4%, 18.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 75.3%, 69.8%)

Does #4D3713 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4D3713?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4D3713 background; contrast on black is 1.87:1.