#494136

#494136

Color Values

HEX

#494136

RGB

73, 65, 54

HSL

34.7, 15.0%, 24.9%

HSV

34.7, 26.0%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 11.0%, 26.0%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.38 0.0211 75.8

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: #494136;
color: #494136;
border-color: #494136;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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