#4E280E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E280E?

RGB(78, 40, 14), HSL(24.4, 69.6%, 18.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.7%, 82.1%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E280E meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.85:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4E280E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 78, 40, 14, in HSL 24.4°, 69.6%, 18.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.7%, 82.1%, 69.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4E280E

RGB

78, 40, 14

HSL

24.4, 69.6%, 18.0%

HSV

24.4, 82.1%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.7%, 82.1%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3222 0.0681 52.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.