#49453E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #49453E?

RGB(73, 69, 62), HSL(38.2, 8.1%, 26.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 5.5%, 15.1%, 71.4%).

Q: Does #49453E meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.53:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#49453E

RGB

73, 69, 62

HSL

38.2, 8.1%, 26.5%

HSV

38.2, 15.1%, 28.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 5.5%, 15.1%, 71.4%

OKLCH

0.3921 0.0127 81.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6006 Grey 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.