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#72473e color: Dressed to Impress

#72473e is rgb(114, 71, 62) in RGB and oklch(44.505% 0.06146 32.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

44.5%
0.061
32°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • taupe-600
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #72473e

#72473e is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.82:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dressed to Impress (#714640). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-600.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #72473e mixed with white

  1. 72473e
  2. 80584f
  3. 8e6961
  4. 9c7b73
  5. aa8d86
  6. b89f99
  7. c6b1ad
  8. d4c4c1
  9. e2d8d5
  10. f1ebea

Darker: #72473e mixed with black

  1. 72473e
  2. 623d35
  3. 53322b
  4. 442823
  5. 361f1a
  6. 281612
  7. 1b0d0a
  8. 0e0604
  9. 040201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #72473e with less saturation

  1. 72473e
  2. 6f4940
  3. 6d4a43
  4. 6a4b45
  5. 674d47
  6. 644e49
  7. 614f4b
  8. 5e504d
  9. 5a5250
  10. 575352

Questions about #72473e

What color is #72473e?

#72473e is soft dark red. The closest named color is Dressed to Impress. In RGB it is rgb(114, 71, 62), in HSL hsl(10.38, 29.55%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.505% 0.06146 32.45).

What colors go well with #72473e?

The complementary color of #72473e is #245d68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #714551 and #6c4c2f. The triadic partners are #385e43 and #485276.

Is white or black text more readable on #72473e?

White text reads better on #72473e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #72473e a warm or cool color?

#72473e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.061.