#4E433E

#4E433E

Overview

#4E433E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 78, 67, 62, in HSL 18.8°, 11.4%, 27.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.1%, 20.5%, 69.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8019 Grey Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4E433E

RGB

78, 67, 62

HSL

18.8, 11.4%, 27.5%

HSV

18.8, 20.5%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.1%, 20.5%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.3925 0.0173 46.0

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: #4E433E;
color: #4E433E;
border-color: #4E433E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E433E?

RGB(78, 67, 62) · HSL(18.8, 11.4%, 27.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.1%, 20.5%, 69.4%)

Does #4E433E meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.56:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4E433E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4E433E background; contrast on black is 2.2:1.