#4E4037

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E4037?

RGB(78, 64, 55), HSL(23.5, 17.3%, 26.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.9%, 29.5%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E4037 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.94:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4E4037 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 78, 64, 55, in HSL 23.5°, 17.3%, 26.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 17.9%, 29.5%, 69.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8028 Terra Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4E4037

RGB

78, 64, 55

HSL

23.5, 17.3%, 26.1%

HSV

23.5, 29.5%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.9%, 29.5%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3834 0.0245 54.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8028 Terra 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.