#724E2C

#724E2C

Overview

#724E2C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 114, 78, 44, in HSL 29.1°, 44.3%, 31.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.6%, 61.4%, 55.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#724E2C

RGB

114, 78, 44

HSL

29.1, 44.3%, 31.0%

HSV

29.1, 61.4%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.6%, 61.4%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4557 0.0688 63.0

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #724E2C;
color: #724E2C;
border-color: #724E2C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.84:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #724E2C?

RGB(114, 78, 44) · HSL(29.1, 44.3%, 31.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.6%, 61.4%, 55.3%)

Does #724E2C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #724E2C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #724E2C background; contrast on black is 2.84:1.