#493C2F

#493C2F

Color Values

HEX

#493C2F

RGB

73, 60, 47

HSL

30.0, 21.7%, 23.5%

HSV

30.0, 35.6%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.8%, 35.6%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3661 0.0281 66.8

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: #493C2F;
color: #493C2F;
border-color: #493C2F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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