#4D3B26

#4D3B26

Color Values

HEX

#4D3B26

RGB

77, 59, 38

HSL

32.3, 33.9%, 22.5%

HSV

32.3, 50.6%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.4%, 50.6%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3663 0.0417 70.2

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: #4D3B26;
color: #4D3B26;
border-color: #4D3B26;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D3B26?

RGB(77, 59, 38) · HSL(32.3, 33.9%, 22.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.4%, 50.6%, 69.8%)

Does #4D3B26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4D3B26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4D3B26 background; contrast on black is 1.97:1.