#73472E
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#73472E
Overview
#73472E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 115, 71, 46, in HSL 21.7°, 42.9%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.3%, 60.0%, 54.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.
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Color Values
#73472E
115, 71, 46
21.7, 42.9%, 31.6%
21.7, 60.0%, 45.1%
0.0%, 38.3%, 60.0%, 54.9%
0.4431 0.0713 49.7
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: #73472E;
color: #73472E;
border-color: #73472E;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.87:1
Text on black
2.67:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #73472E?
RGB(115, 71, 46) · HSL(21.7, 42.9%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 60.0%, 54.9%)
Does #73472E meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #73472E?
Use FFFFFF text on a #73472E background; contrast on black is 2.67:1.