#735D2E

#735D2E

Overview

#735D2E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 115, 93, 46, in HSL 40.9°, 42.9%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 19.1%, 60.0%, 54.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#735D2E

RGB

115, 93, 46

HSL

40.9, 42.9%, 31.6%

HSV

40.9, 60.0%, 45.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.1%, 60.0%, 54.9%

OKLCH

0.4898 0.0707 84.6

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: #735D2E;
color: #735D2E;
border-color: #735D2E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.3:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #735D2E?

RGB(115, 93, 46) · HSL(40.9, 42.9%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.1%, 60.0%, 54.9%)

Does #735D2E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #735D2E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #735D2E background; contrast on black is 3.33:1.