#491F15

Color Values

HEX

#491F15

RGB

73, 31, 21

HSL

11.5, 55.3%, 18.4%

HSV

11.5, 71.2%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.5%, 71.2%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.2977 0.0669 34.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red Brown

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.