#4E3426

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E3426?

RGB(78, 52, 38), HSL(21.0, 34.5%, 22.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 51.3%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E3426 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.39:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4E3426

RGB

78, 52, 38

HSL

21.0, 34.5%, 22.7%

HSV

21.0, 51.3%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 51.3%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3517 0.0443 49.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.