#493028

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #493028?

RGB(73, 48, 40), HSL(14.5, 29.2%, 22.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 34.2%, 45.2%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #493028 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.09:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#493028 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 73, 48, 40, in HSL 14.5°, 29.2%, 22.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 34.2%, 45.2%, 71.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#493028

RGB

73, 48, 40

HSL

14.5, 29.2%, 22.2%

HSV

14.5, 45.2%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.2%, 45.2%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3366 0.0394 38.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.