#4F2C0E

#4F2C0E

Overview

#4F2C0E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 79, 44, 14, in HSL 27.7°, 69.9%, 18.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 44.3%, 82.3%, 69.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4F2C0E

RGB

79, 44, 14

HSL

27.7, 69.9%, 18.2%

HSV

27.7, 82.3%, 31.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.3%, 82.3%, 69.0%

OKLCH

0.3319 0.0667 57.7

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: #4F2C0E;
color: #4F2C0E;
border-color: #4F2C0E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F2C0E?

RGB(79, 44, 14) · HSL(27.7, 69.9%, 18.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.3%, 82.3%, 69.0%)

Does #4F2C0E meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.36:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4F2C0E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4F2C0E background; contrast on black is 1.7:1.