#4A4334 Hex Color
Muted ochre with shadowed depth
#4a4334 is a dark, muted yellow with dusty brown and gray undertones. Its low lightness gives it a serious, shadowed mood, while the matte finish keeps it understated rather than rich. The hex code #4a4334 works well for moody backgrounds, construction or budget branding, and supporting elements. White text reaches about 9.8:1 contrast here.
Questions about #4a4334
What is #4a4334 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4a4334 is rgb(74, 67, 52), in HSL hsl(41, 17%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 30%, 71%.
What colors pair well with #4a4334 in a palette?
It pairs well with sage, dusty blue, and warm cream, which separate its smoky yellow-brown base without making the palette feel bright or decorative; use it as a grounded supporting tone beside lighter surfaces.
Is #4a4334 readable on white or black?
#4a4334 has a 9.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.