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#723B3C color code is #723B3C. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #723b3c.

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#723B3C Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #723B3C is 0.0703. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 8.73:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#723B3C on white8.73:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#723B3C on black2.41:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #723B3C8.73:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #723B3C2.41:1Fail

#723B3C — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #723B3C?+
The hex code for #723B3C is #723B3C. In RGB it's rgb(114, 59, 60), and in HSL it's hsl(359, 32%, 34%).
What is the RGB value of #723B3C?+
#723B3C in RGB is (114, 59, 60). Written in CSS: rgb(114, 59, 60).
What is the CMYK value of #723B3C?+
#723B3C converts to CMYK(0%, 48%, 47%, 55%) for print. Hex equivalent is #723B3C.
Is #723b3c a warm or cool color?+
#723B3C (#723B3C) is a warm red — its hue sits at 359° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #723b3c belong to?+
#723B3C belongs to the red family. Its HSL is 359°, 32%, 34% — a warm tone within the broader red group.
Is #723b3c accessible for body text on a white background?+
#723B3C on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 8.73:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #723b3c?+
The nearest Pantone match for #723B3C (#723B3C) is 19-1726 Wine Red, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #723B3C in design

Practical guidance for using #723b3c (#723B3C) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #723B3C (#723B3C) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 8.7:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #723b3c text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #723B3C (#723B3C) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into food, alerts, sports, romance, energy drinks. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if red runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#723B3C flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #723b3c can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#723B3C works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.