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#4B3621 Espresso

#4B3621 is Espresso.

#4B3621

Espresso

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #4B3621?

HEX
#4B3621
RGB
rgb(75, 54, 33)
HSL
hsl(30, 39%, 21%)
OKLCH
oklch(35.1% 0.045 65)
CMYK
0, 28, 56, 71

#4B3621 has a contrast ratio of 11.36:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #4B3621
#4B3621
Same color
White
11.4AAA
Near-black
1.5Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #4B3621 · 11.4:1

Tints and shades of #4B3621

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF3E7
  2. #EBD0B7
  3. #CBB199
  4. #AC947C
  5. #8F7760
  6. #725B45
  7. #4B3621
  8. #3C2813
  9. #231100

Colors that go with #4B3621

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Espresso, #4B3621 and Dark Wine, #401C1C; Dark Olive Green, #67672D and Olive Green, #5F843A become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --espresso-1: #4B3621; /* Espresso */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #4B3621

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (38)

Gradients (2)