Bittersweet Chocolate Color – #4f2b17: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Bittersweet Chocolate color hex code is #4f2b17, and it is composed of 31% red, 17% green and 9% blue.

Bittersweet Chocolate is a dark, bright, and warm color at 71% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 12.42:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Bittersweet Chocolate color (#4f2b17) against light backgrounds.

Bittersweet Chocolate color

Bittersweet Chocolate Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #4F2B17

  2. #235976

Triadic colors

  1. #4F2B17

  2. #237640

  3. #402376

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #764023

  2. #9E552E

  3. #C56B3A

  4. #D18861

  5. #DCA689

Darker colors

  1. #27150C

Analogous colors

  1. #4F173B

  2. #4F171F

  3. #4F2B17

  4. #4F4717

  5. #3B4F17

Monochromatic colors

  1. #160A04

  2. #3F1F0D

  3. #66341A

  4. #8A4B28

  5. #AC6239

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Bittersweet Chocolate Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bittersweet Chocolate, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#4f2b17
RGBrgb(79,43,23)
HSLhsl(21,54.9%,20%)
CMYK0, 46, 71, 69
HSV21, 71, 31
RGB %31, 17, 9
XYZ4.2, 3.5, 1.3
LAB21.9, 13.2, 19.7
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation71%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)12.42 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)1.69 (fails WCAG AA)

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