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#73640f color: Spicy Mustard

#73640f is rgb(115, 100, 15) in RGB and oklch(50.286% 0.09859 98.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

50.3%
0.099
98°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #73640f

#73640f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spicy Mustard (#74640d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #73640f mixed with white

  1. 73640f
  2. 807330
  3. 8d8248
  4. 9b915f
  5. a8a075
  6. b6af8c
  7. c4bfa2
  8. d3cfb9
  9. e1dfd0
  10. f0efe7

Darker: #73640f mixed with black

  1. 73640f
  2. 63560b
  3. 544808
  4. 453b05
  5. 362e03
  6. 282202
  7. 1b1601
  8. 0f0b00
  9. 050300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #73640f with less saturation

  1. 73640f
  2. 71641f
  3. 70642b
  4. 6e6534
  5. 6d653c
  6. 6b6544
  7. 6a654b
  8. 686551
  9. 676458
  10. 65645e

Questions about #73640f

What color is #73640f?

#73640f is bright brown. The closest named color is Spicy Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(115, 100, 15), in HSL hsl(51, 76.92%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.286% 0.09859 98.202).

What colors go well with #73640f?

The complementary color of #73640f is #575d9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #885819 and #536e2c. The triadic partners are #007189 and #884c77.

Is white or black text more readable on #73640f?

White text reads better on #73640f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #73640f a warm or cool color?

#73640f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.099.