#4C3B3C
- RGB
- 76, 59, 60
- Brightness
- 64.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 356°, 13%, 26%
- HSV V %
- 30%
- Lab
- 26.7, 7.7, 2.2
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 22%, 21%, 70%
- PNG size
- 5.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, muted warm hue
Recommended text: White (10.51:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #4C3B3C
Common Name: Dark Chocolate
RGB: 76, 59, 60
HSL: 6°, 12%, 28%
Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1 (White), 16.3:1 (Black) - AA Pass for accessibility
Mood Blurb: This color exudes a warm and rich atmosphere, offering depth with its earthy tones. Its dark, chocolatey hue is comforting yet bold, making it a staple for luxurious or cozy designs. Popular in interiors, fashion, and branding, it speaks to both sophistication and grounded naturalism.
Notable Matches:
- Dulux Trade: Cocoa Blush 1 #4C3B3C (ΔE=0.00)
- Behr: Folklore #4F3B3D (ΔE=1.56)
- Pantone: Raisin #524144 (ΔE=2.98)
- Sikkens: 4041 Color Concept #4D3C3A (ΔE=1.96)
Why Designers Use It:
Designers appreciate #4C3B3C for its versatility and timeless appeal. It's often used in luxury branding, interior design, and fashion for its warm, earthy undertones. Its rich, chocolate-like appearance conveys sophistication, while remaining grounded and approachable. The color works well in modern, minimalist, and traditional settings alike, especially when paired with lighter hues for contrast. In the fashion industry, it evokes a sense of elegance, while in interiors, it creates a welcoming yet refined space. Its use in branding often speaks to reliability and comfort.
Notable Associations: This color is often linked to the luxury segment in many industries. It can be found in premium home décor, automotive interiors, and high-end textiles. Its use also extends to creating contrast in digital design, such as in website themes that aim to present a polished and professional look.