#4E3E21

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E3E21?

RGB(78, 62, 33), HSL(38.7, 40.5%, 21.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.5%, 57.7%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E3E21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.32:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4E3E21

RGB

78, 62, 33

HSL

38.7, 40.5%, 21.8%

HSV

38.7, 57.7%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.5%, 57.7%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3737 0.0491 81.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.