#473B30

#473B30

Color Values

HEX

#473B30

RGB

71, 59, 48

HSL

28.7, 19.3%, 23.3%

HSV

28.7, 32.4%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.9%, 32.4%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3616 0.0248 64.4

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: #473B30;
color: #473B30;
border-color: #473B30;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.94:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #473B30?

RGB(71, 59, 48) · HSL(28.7, 19.3%, 23.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.9%, 32.4%, 72.2%)

Does #473B30 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #473B30?

Use FFFFFF text on a #473B30 background; contrast on black is 1.94:1.