#493712

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #493712?

RGB(73, 55, 18), HSL(40.4, 60.4%, 17.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 24.7%, 75.3%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #493712 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#493712 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 73, 55, 18, in HSL 40.4°, 60.4%, 17.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 24.7%, 75.3%, 71.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8007 Fawn Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#493712

RGB

73, 55, 18

HSL

40.4, 60.4%, 17.8%

HSV

40.4, 75.3%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.7%, 75.3%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3487 0.0582 82.6

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.