#49453C

#49453C

Color Values

HEX

#49453C

RGB

73, 69, 60

HSL

41.5, 9.8%, 26.1%

HSV

41.5, 17.8%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 5.5%, 17.8%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3914 0.0157 86.9

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: #49453C;
color: #49453C;
border-color: #49453C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.55:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #49453C?

RGB(73, 69, 60) · HSL(41.5, 9.8%, 26.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 5.5%, 17.8%, 71.4%)

Does #49453C meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.55:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #49453C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #49453C background; contrast on black is 2.2:1.