#72491E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72491E?

RGB(114, 73, 30), HSL(30.7, 58.3%, 28.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.0%, 73.7%, 55.3%).

Q: Does #72491E meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.81:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#72491E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 114, 73, 30, in HSL 30.7°, 58.3%, 28.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.0%, 73.7%, 55.3%. The nearest named color is Raw Umber.

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Color Values

HEX

#72491E

RGB

114, 73, 30

HSL

30.7, 58.3%, 28.2%

HSV

30.7, 73.7%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.0%, 73.7%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4435 0.0802 64.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Raw Umber

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.