#473827

#473827

Color Values

HEX

#473827

RGB

71, 56, 39

HSL

31.9, 29.1%, 21.6%

HSV

31.9, 45.1%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.1%, 45.1%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3522 0.0348 69.8

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: #473827;
color: #473827;
border-color: #473827;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #473827?

RGB(71, 56, 39) · HSL(31.9, 29.1%, 21.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.1%, 45.1%, 72.2%)

Does #473827 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #473827?

Use FFFFFF text on a #473827 background; contrast on black is 1.86:1.