#473A21

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #473A21?

RGB(71, 58, 33), HSL(39.5, 36.5%, 20.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 18.3%, 53.5%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #473A21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.08:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#473A21

RGB

71, 58, 33

HSL

39.5, 36.5%, 20.4%

HSV

39.5, 53.5%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.3%, 53.5%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3557 0.0429 82.9

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.