#4F4A47

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4F4A47?

RGB(79, 74, 71), HSL(22.5, 5.3%, 29.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 6.3%, 10.1%, 69.0%).

Q: Does #4F4A47 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.74:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#4F4A47 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 79, 74, 71, in HSL 22.5°, 5.3%, 29.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 6.3%, 10.1%, 69.0%. The nearest named color is NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#4F4A47

RGB

79, 74, 71

HSL

22.5, 5.3%, 29.4%

HSV

22.5, 10.1%, 31.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.3%, 10.1%, 69.0%

OKLCH

0.413 0.0083 53.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: NCS S 7000-N Dark Grey

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.