#73541D

#73541D

Color Values

HEX

#73541D

RGB

115, 84, 29

HSL

38.4, 59.7%, 28.2%

HSV

38.4, 74.8%, 45.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.0%, 74.8%, 54.9%

OKLCH

0.4679 0.0817 78.4

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: #73541D;
color: #73541D;
border-color: #73541D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #73541D?

RGB(115, 84, 29) · HSL(38.4, 59.7%, 28.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.0%, 74.8%, 54.9%)

Does #73541D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #73541D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #73541D background; contrast on black is 3.01:1.