#4E4332

#4E4332

Color Values

HEX

#4E4332

RGB

78, 67, 50

HSL

36.4, 21.9%, 25.1%

HSV

36.4, 35.9%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.1%, 35.9%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3892 0.0311 78.4

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: #4E4332;
color: #4E4332;
border-color: #4E4332;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E4332?

RGB(78, 67, 50) · HSL(36.4, 21.9%, 25.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.1%, 35.9%, 69.4%)

Does #4E4332 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4E4332?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4E4332 background; contrast on black is 2.17:1.