#4E3717

#4E3717

Color Values

HEX

#4E3717

RGB

78, 55, 23

HSL

34.9, 54.5%, 19.8%

HSV

34.9, 70.5%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.5%, 70.5%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3558 0.0569 73.1

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: #4E3717;
color: #4E3717;
border-color: #4E3717;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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