#493412

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #493412?

RGB(73, 52, 18), HSL(37.1, 60.4%, 17.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.8%, 75.3%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #493412 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.78:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#493412 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 73, 52, 18, in HSL 37.1°, 60.4%, 17.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.8%, 75.3%, 71.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#493412

RGB

73, 52, 18

HSL

37.1, 60.4%, 17.8%

HSV

37.1, 75.3%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.8%, 75.3%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3416 0.0572 76.6

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.