73283F

#73283F closest to Merlot Fields

#73283F is a dark, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Merlot Fields. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 15.7% green and 24.7% blue (rgb(115, 40, 63)). Its HSL value is 342° hue, 48% saturation and 30% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 45% yellow and 55% black. #73283F is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.98:1.

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Variations of #73283F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#73283F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#73283F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #73283F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 78% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4B483D
  • Protanopia 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #373940
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4D373F
  • Deuteranopia 78% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4B483D
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #593F3E
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7D1F31
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #772539
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #424242
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #523D42

#73283F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.98:1 Very good#73283F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.10:1 Very poor#73283F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#73283F in CSS

/* Merlot Fields */
.color { color: #73283F; }
.background { background-color: #73283F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #73283F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(115 40 63);
color: hsl(342 48% 30%);
color: oklch(0.395 0.108 4.5);

#73283F FAQ

What color is #73283F?

#73283F is a dark, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Merlot Fields. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #73283F?

#73283F is rgb(115, 40, 63) in RGB, hsl(342, 48%, 30%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 65%, 45%, 55%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #73283F?

The complementary color of #73283F is #28735C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #73283F?

White text has the best contrast on #73283F: 9.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #73283F a warm or cool color?

#73283F is a warm color.