#742818

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #742818?

RGB(116, 40, 24), HSL(10.4, 65.7%, 27.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 65.5%, 79.3%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #742818 meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#742818

RGB

116, 40, 24

HSL

10.4, 65.7%, 27.5%

HSV

10.4, 79.3%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.5%, 79.3%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.3879 0.1107 33.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 3011 Brown Red

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.