#4F370E

#4F370E

Color Values

HEX

#4F370E

RGB

79, 55, 14

HSL

37.8, 69.9%, 18.2%

HSV

37.8, 82.3%, 31.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 82.3%, 69.0%

OKLCH

0.356 0.0647 76.8

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: #4F370E;
color: #4F370E;
border-color: #4F370E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F370E?

RGB(79, 55, 14) · HSL(37.8, 69.9%, 18.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.4%, 82.3%, 69.0%)

Does #4F370E meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #4F370E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #4F370E background; contrast on black is 1.89:1.