#573728 Color
#573728 is rgb(87, 55, 40) in RGB, hsl(19, 37%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 54%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#573728rgb(87, 55, 40)hsl(19, 37%, 25%)hsv(19, 54%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 54%, 66%)oklch(37.1% 0.052 45.8)lab(26.70% 13.31 15.56)lch(26.70% 20.48 49.44)What #573728 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #573728, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#573728 Channel Values
How #573728 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 55 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 37% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 54% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 54% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.59:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #573728 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #573728
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #573728; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #573728
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #573728 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#573728#3E3E28#493B28#444426#4C3F27#583535#583630#3F3F3FUsing #573728 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-573728: #573728;background-color: #573728;colors: { 'color-573728': '#573728' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.216, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_573728">#573728</color>fill="#573728"More Brown Colors
#573728 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#573728 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #573728?
#573728 is a dark brown — rgb(87, 55, 40) in RGB and hsl(19, 37%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.31.
What is the RGB value of #573728?
#573728 is rgb(87, 55, 40) — red 87, green 55, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #573728?
#573728 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 54%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #573728 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #573728 scores 10.59:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #573728 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #573728 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.08, which is a different colour altogether.
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