#4F291E

#4F291E

Overview

#4F291E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 79, 41, 30, in HSL 13.5°, 45.0%, 21.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.1%, 62.0%, 69.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4F291E

RGB

79, 41, 30

HSL

13.5, 45.0%, 21.4%

HSV

13.5, 62.0%, 31.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.1%, 62.0%, 69.0%

OKLCH

0.3283 0.0601 37.0

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: #4F291E;
color: #4F291E;
border-color: #4F291E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.59:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F291E?

RGB(79, 41, 30) · HSL(13.5, 45.0%, 21.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.1%, 62.0%, 69.0%)

Does #4F291E meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.59:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4F291E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4F291E background; contrast on black is 1.67:1.