#4E483C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4E483C?

RGB(78, 72, 60), HSL(40.0, 13.0%, 27.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 7.7%, 23.1%, 69.4%).

Q: Does #4E483C meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.07:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#4E483C

RGB

78, 72, 60

HSL

40.0, 13.0%, 27.1%

HSV

40.0, 23.1%, 30.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.7%, 23.1%, 69.4%

OKLCH

0.4038 0.021 84.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.