#4E3422

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E3422?

RGB(78, 52, 34), HSL(24.5, 39.3%, 22.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 56.4%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E3422 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4E3422 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 78, 52, 34, in HSL 24.5°, 39.3%, 22.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.3%, 56.4%, 69.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8011 Nut Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4E3422

RGB

78, 52, 34

HSL

24.5, 39.3%, 22.0%

HSV

24.5, 56.4%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 56.4%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3508 0.0475 55.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8011 Nut 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.