Lobster Brown Color – #a73836: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Lobster Brown color hex code is #a73836, and it is composed of 65% red, 22% green and 21% blue.
Lobster Brown is a dark, bright, and warm color at 68% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Lobster Brown color (#a73836) against light backgrounds.

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Lobster Brown Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Lobster Brown, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a73836 |
| RGB | rgb(167,56,54) |
| HSL | hsl(1,51.1%,43.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 66, 68, 35 |
| HSV | 1, 68, 65 |
| RGB % | 65, 22, 21 |
| XYZ | 18, 11.3, 4.7 |
| LAB | 40.1, 45.4, 26.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 68% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.44 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.26 (fails WCAG AA) |
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