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#73422B — Walnut

#73422B is a dark moderately saturated orange sitting at 19° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #73422B

Color schemes using #73422B

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#73422B FAQ

What color is #73422B?

#73422B is a shade of walnut in the orange family. It has a hue of 19 degrees, 46% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #73422B?

#73422B is rgb(115, 66, 43) in RGB, hsl(19, 46%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 63%, 55%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #73422B?

White text on this background reaches 8.26:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.54:1.

What colors go well with #73422B?

Its direct complement is #2B5C73. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2B7366 and #2B3873 gives you contrast without the vibration.