#4E331E

#4E331E

Color Values

HEX

#4E331E

RGB

78, 51, 30

HSL

26.2, 44.4%, 21.2%

HSV

26.2, 61.5%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.6%, 61.5%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3478 0.0512 57.9

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: #4E331E;
color: #4E331E;
border-color: #4E331E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E331E?

RGB(78, 51, 30) · HSL(26.2, 44.4%, 21.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.6%, 61.5%, 69.4%)

Does #4E331E meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4E331E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4E331E background; contrast on black is 1.82:1.