#473D2A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #473D2A?

RGB(71, 61, 42), HSL(39.3, 25.7%, 22.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.1%, 40.8%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #473D2A meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#473D2A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 71, 61, 42, in HSL 39.3°, 25.7%, 22.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.1%, 40.8%, 72.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#473D2A

RGB

71, 61, 42

HSL

39.3, 25.7%, 22.2%

HSV

39.3, 40.8%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.1%, 40.8%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.365 0.0335 83.1

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.