#492A10

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #492A10?

RGB(73, 42, 16), HSL(27.4, 64.0%, 17.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.5%, 78.1%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #492A10 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.95:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#492A10 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 73, 42, 16, in HSL 27.4°, 64.0%, 17.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 42.5%, 78.1%, 71.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#492A10

RGB

73, 42, 16

HSL

27.4, 64.0%, 17.5%

HSV

27.4, 78.1%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.5%, 78.1%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3188 0.06 58.0

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.