#4E3214

#4E3214

Color Values

HEX

#4E3214

RGB

78, 50, 20

HSL

31.0, 59.2%, 19.2%

HSV

31.0, 74.4%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.9%, 74.4%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3441 0.0596 65.3

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: #4E3214;
color: #4E3214;
border-color: #4E3214;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.73:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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