#4D3A15

#4D3A15

Color Values

HEX

#4D3A15

RGB

77, 58, 21

HSL

39.6, 57.1%, 19.2%

HSV

39.6, 72.7%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.7%, 72.7%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3612 0.0589 81.5

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: #4D3A15;
color: #4D3A15;
border-color: #4D3A15;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.87:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D3A15?

RGB(77, 58, 21) · HSL(39.6, 57.1%, 19.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.7%, 72.7%, 69.8%)

Does #4D3A15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4D3A15?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4D3A15 background; contrast on black is 1.93:1.