#4E352D

#4E352D

Color Values

HEX

#4E352D

RGB

78, 53, 45

HSL

14.5, 26.8%, 24.1%

HSV

14.5, 42.3%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.1%, 42.3%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3556 0.0388 38.5

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: #4E352D;
color: #4E352D;
border-color: #4E352D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E352D?

RGB(78, 53, 45) · HSL(14.5, 26.8%, 24.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.1%, 42.3%, 69.4%)

Does #4E352D meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4E352D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4E352D background; contrast on black is 1.87:1.