Cool Espresso Brown
A muted, warm very dark orange.
#4B2C21
rgb(75, 44, 33)
Color formats
HEX
#4B2C21
RGB
rgb(75, 44, 33)
HSL
hsl(15.7, 38.9%, 21.2%)
HSV
hsv(15.7, 56%, 29.4%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 56%, 70.6%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Cool Espresso Brown.
Lightest
#C38A76
Lighter
#925640
Base
#4B2C21
Darker
#040202
Darkest
#000000
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Cool Espresso Brown works
Cool Espresso Brown (#4B2C21) is a muted, warm very dark orange. As a deep tone it works well for text, headers and high-contrast backgrounds where you want weight and focus. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
Observe the spectrum
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