#4E422A

#4E422A

Color Values

HEX

#4E422A

RGB

78, 66, 42

HSL

40.0, 30.0%, 23.5%

HSV

40.0, 46.2%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.4%, 46.2%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.385 0.0408 84.1

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: #4E422A;
color: #4E422A;
border-color: #4E422A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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