#4D423F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D423F?

RGB(77, 66, 63), HSL(12.9, 10.0%, 27.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.3%, 18.2%, 69.8%).

Q: Does #4D423F meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4D423F

RGB

77, 66, 63

HSL

12.9, 10.0%, 27.5%

HSV

12.9, 18.2%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.3%, 18.2%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3894 0.016 35.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8019 Grey 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.