Close to Olive Brown
#73691C
#73691C is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive Brown. In RGB it’s made of 45.1% red, 41.2% green, and 11% blue. Its hue is 53°, with 61% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #73691C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #73691C as they’d see it.
#73691C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #73691C
What color is #73691C?
#73691C is a dark, rich yellow, close to the color Olive Brown. In RGB it’s made of 45.1% red, 41.2% green, and 11% blue. Its hue is 53°, with 61% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #73691C in RGB?
#73691C is rgb(115, 105, 28): 115 red, 105 green, and 28 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #73691C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 76, 55). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #73691C?
PANTONE 119 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #73691C?
Its complement #665FA6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.