#49362E

#49362E

Color Values

HEX

#49362E

RGB

73, 54, 46

HSL

17.8, 22.7%, 23.3%

HSV

17.8, 37.0%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.0%, 37.0%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3517 0.0306 43.9

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #49362E;
color: #49362E;
border-color: #49362E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.35:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #49362E?

RGB(73, 54, 46) · HSL(17.8, 22.7%, 23.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.0%, 37.0%, 71.4%)

Does #49362E meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #49362E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #49362E background; contrast on black is 1.85:1.