#4E4743

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E4743?

RGB(78, 71, 67), HSL(21.8, 7.6%, 28.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.0%, 14.1%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E4743 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.11:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4E4743 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 78, 71, 67, in HSL 21.8°, 7.6%, 28.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 9.0%, 14.1%, 69.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#4E4743

RGB

78, 71, 67

HSL

21.8, 7.6%, 28.4%

HSV

21.8, 14.1%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.0%, 14.1%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.4035 0.0116 51.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.