#742D18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #742D18?

RGB(116, 45, 24), HSL(13.7, 65.7%, 27.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 61.2%, 79.3%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #742D18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.85:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#742D18 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 45, 24, in HSL 13.7°, 65.7%, 27.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.2%, 79.3%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is tomato 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#742D18

RGB

116, 45, 24

HSL

13.7, 65.7%, 27.5%

HSV

13.7, 79.3%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.2%, 79.3%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.3952 0.1055 37.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tomato 4

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.