#713D18 Hex Color
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This muted, deep brown brings a grounded, vintage character to design layouts. Because it is highly unsaturated and dark, #713d18 functions best as a supporting tone or textural accent rather than a primary background. It pairs exceptionally well with warm creams or soft gold to create a sophisticated, tactile feel. White text remains perfectly legible against this hex code, ensuring accessibility in small body copy.
Questions about #713d18
What is #713d18 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #713d18 is rgb(113, 61, 24), in HSL hsl(25, 65%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 46%, 79%, 56%.
What colors pair best with #713d18?
This deep brown looks best paired with warm, creamy whites or muted metallic golds to emphasize its vintage, grounded character. For a higher contrast palette, consider using it alongside sage green or a soft terracotta to build a natural, earthy feel.
Is #713d18 a warm or cool brown?
The #713d18 hue leans decidedly warm, as its composition contains strong orange and red undertones. This warmth is what prevents it from feeling like a sterile charcoal or black, giving it a tactile, organic quality that feels approachable in design.
Is #713d18 readable on white or black?
#713d18 has a 8.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.