#492511

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #492511?

RGB(73, 37, 17), HSL(21.4, 62.2%, 17.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 49.3%, 76.7%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #492511 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.5:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#492511 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 73, 37, 17, in HSL 21.4°, 62.2%, 17.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 49.3%, 76.7%, 71.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#492511

RGB

73, 37, 17

HSL

21.4, 62.2%, 17.6%

HSV

21.4, 76.7%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.3%, 76.7%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3086 0.0627 48.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8007 Fawn 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.