1. browns
2. dark-neutrals
3. Bittersweet Chocolate

Color Bittersweet Chocolate brown (#4f2b17):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bittersweet Chocolate brown (#4f2b17):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
dark-neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Bittersweet Chocolate / #4f2b17

The HTML HEX code is #4f2b17. The corresponding color name is "Bittersweet Chocolate". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 79%, Green (G): 43%, Blue (B): 23%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 46%, Yellow (Y):71%, Black (K): 69%. In the HSL color space, #4f2b17 has a hue of 21°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 20%. The HSV representation is 21° for hue, 71% for saturation, and 31% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 22, a* (green to red) = 15, and b* (blue to yellow) = 20. The XYZ representation is X: 4, Y: 3, Z: 1. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2019, U (chrominance) = -0.0550, and V (chrominance) = 0.0947.

The decimal value of the color is 5188375. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #663300. Variations of the colour are #9E552E for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #4f2b17, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2290 Kelvin (2290K).

The approximate wavelength of #4f2b17 is around 658.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bittersweet Chocolate (Hex: #4f2b17): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Bittersweet Chocolate (#4f2b17) is reminiscent of the rich, earthy hues found in the bark of ancient trees, like mahogany or walnut. Its deep and warm tones also bring to mind the color of fertile soil right after a refreshing rain. This captivating shade shares similarities with the luxuriant cloak of a majestic deer roaming through a dense forest. Just as a slice of dark chocolate melts in your mouth, this color has an indulgent and comforting allure, making it a perfect choice for cozy interiors or decadent fashion accessories.

Tints and Shades of #4f2b17 HEX color (Bittersweet Chocolate)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #4f2b17, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D3CAC5
• #A7958B
• #7B6051
• #4f2b17
• #3B2011
• #28160C
• #140B06
• #000000

Tones of Bittersweet Chocolate (#4f2b17 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #4f2b17, #634d41 is the less saturated color, while #4f2b17 is the most saturated one.

• #634d41
• #5e4537
• #593c2c
• #543422
• #4f2b17
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #4f2b17;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #4f2b17; }

.text {color:#4f2b17;}

.background {background-color:#4f2b17;}

.border {border:1px solid #4f2b17;}