#473B19

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #473B19?

RGB(71, 59, 25), HSL(44.3, 47.9%, 18.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.9%, 64.8%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #473B19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.01:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#473B19 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 71, 59, 25, in HSL 44.3°, 47.9%, 18.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.9%, 64.8%, 72.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#473B19

RGB

71, 59, 25

HSL

44.3, 47.9%, 18.8%

HSV

44.3, 64.8%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.9%, 64.8%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3568 0.0529 90.1

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.