#47241A
- RGB
- 71, 36, 26
- Brightness
- 48.4
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 13°, 46%, 19%
- HSV V %
- 28%
- Lab
- 18.7, 15.4, 13.9
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 49%, 63%, 72%
- PNG size
- 5.4 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very dark, vivid warm hue
Recommended text: White (13.68:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #47241A
Common Name: RAL 040 20 19 - Deep Brown
RGB: (71, 36, 26)
HSL: (17°, 42%, 20%)
Contrast: Vs White: 5.2, AA Pass, Vs Black: 18.3, AA Pass
Mood Blurb: #47241A is a grounded, earthy shade, resembling deep mahogany and aged wood. Its rich, warm tones invoke a feeling of stability and elegance, making it ideal for sophisticated designs and creating a calming, intimate atmosphere. Popular in luxury interior design, it remains a staple in high-end fashion and décor for its timeless appeal.
Notable Color Matches:
- RAL Classic 8016 - Mahogany Brown - #5C443E (ΔE=15.30)
- BS 2660-1019 - Royal Maroon - #4A1F1E (ΔE=6.04)
- Pantone Solid Coated PANTONE 4695 C - #542D24 (ΔE=4.83)
- Jotun 2365 - Sjokolade - #5D4240 (ΔE=15.18)
Why Designers Use It:
Designers often gravitate toward #47241A for its sophisticated, timeless aesthetic. The color exudes depth and richness, often associated with high-end materials like mahogany wood or fine leather. It is widely used in luxury interior design, especially for creating warm, welcoming environments. Its versatile nature makes it applicable across industries such as furniture design, fashion, and even automotive interiors, where its deep, grounded tone signals elegance and refinement. Despite its classic appeal, it fits seamlessly with contemporary design trends, providing a perfect balance between modern and traditional looks.
Additionally, #47241A is heavily used in branding for products that aim for a luxurious, rustic, or sophisticated identity, like premium chocolates or fine wine labels. While it’s not a color tied to a specific regional or cultural origin, it’s very much aligned with Western design traditions that value understated luxury.