analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#73712B — Fern
#73712B is a dark moderately saturated yellow sitting at 58° 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 #73712B
- fbfbf4
- eeedd2
- e2e0af
- d5d28d
- c8c56b
- bcb849
- 9c983a
- 79772d
- 575520
- 353414
- 131207
Color schemes using #73712B
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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#73712B FAQ
What color is #73712B?
#73712B is a shade of fern in the yellow family. It has a hue of 58 degrees, 46% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #73712B?
#73712B is rgb(115, 113, 43) in RGB, hsl(58, 46%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 2%, 63%, 55%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #73712B?
White text on this background reaches 5.09:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.13:1.
What colors go well with #73712B?
Its direct complement is #2B2D73. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2B5173 and #4D2B73 gives you contrast without the vibration.