#723B17

#723B17

Overview

#723B17 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 114, 59, 23, in HSL 23.7°, 66.4%, 26.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.2%, 79.8%, 55.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#723B17

RGB

114, 59, 23

HSL

23.7, 66.4%, 26.9%

HSV

23.7, 79.8%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.2%, 79.8%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4154 0.091 50.6

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: #723B17;
color: #723B17;
border-color: #723B17;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #723B17?

RGB(114, 59, 23) · HSL(23.7, 66.4%, 26.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.2%, 79.8%, 55.3%)

Does #723B17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.92:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #723B17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #723B17 background; contrast on black is 2.35:1.