#494335

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #494335?

RGB(73, 67, 53), HSL(42.0, 15.9%, 24.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.2%, 27.4%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #494335 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.82:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#494335

RGB

73, 67, 53

HSL

42.0, 15.9%, 24.7%

HSV

42.0, 27.4%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.2%, 27.4%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3846 0.0241 87.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.