#4F3B17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F3B17?

RGB(79, 59, 23), HSL(38.6, 54.9%, 20.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.3%, 70.9%, 69.0%).

Q: Does #4F3B17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.66:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4F3B17 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 79, 59, 23, in HSL 38.6°, 54.9%, 20.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.3%, 70.9%, 69.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#4F3B17

RGB

79, 59, 23

HSL

38.6, 54.9%, 20.0%

HSV

38.6, 70.9%, 31.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.3%, 70.9%, 69.0%

OKLCH

0.3663 0.0586 79.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn Brown

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.