#73371C

#73371C

Color Values

HEX

#73371C

RGB

115, 55, 28

HSL

18.6, 60.8%, 28.0%

HSV

18.6, 75.7%, 45.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.2%, 75.7%, 54.9%

OKLCH

0.4104 0.0933 43.5

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: #73371C;
color: #73371C;
border-color: #73371C;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.29:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #73371C?

RGB(115, 55, 28) · HSL(18.6, 60.8%, 28.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.2%, 75.7%, 54.9%)

Does #73371C meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #73371C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #73371C background; contrast on black is 2.29:1.