#473E23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #473E23?

RGB(71, 62, 35), HSL(45.0, 34.0%, 20.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 12.7%, 50.7%, 72.2%).

Q: Does #473E23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.6:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#473E23 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 71, 62, 35, in HSL 45.0°, 34.0%, 20.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 12.7%, 50.7%, 72.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#473E23

RGB

71, 62, 35

HSL

45.0, 34.0%, 20.8%

HSV

45.0, 50.7%, 27.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.7%, 50.7%, 72.2%

OKLCH

0.3659 0.0436 91.6

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.