#4D4331

#4D4331

Color Values

HEX

#4D4331

RGB

77, 67, 49

HSL

38.6, 22.2%, 24.7%

HSV

38.6, 36.4%, 30.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.0%, 36.4%, 69.8%

OKLCH

0.3878 0.0318 82.0

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: #4D4331;
color: #4D4331;
border-color: #4D4331;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.71:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4D4331?

RGB(77, 67, 49) · HSL(38.6, 22.2%, 24.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.0%, 36.4%, 69.8%)

Does #4D4331 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.71:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4D4331?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4D4331 background; contrast on black is 2.16:1.