#493A1A

#493A1A

Color Values

HEX

#493A1A

RGB

73, 58, 26

HSL

40.9, 47.5%, 19.4%

HSV

40.9, 64.4%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.5%, 64.4%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3569 0.052 84.5

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: #493A1A;
color: #493A1A;
border-color: #493A1A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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