#742F18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #742F18?

RGB(116, 47, 24), HSL(15.0, 65.7%, 27.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 59.5%, 79.3%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #742F18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.71:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#742F18 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 47, 24, in HSL 15.0°, 65.7%, 27.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 59.5%, 79.3%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8029 Pearl Copper.

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Color Values

HEX

#742F18

RGB

116, 47, 24

HSL

15.0, 65.7%, 27.5%

HSV

15.0, 79.3%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.5%, 79.3%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.3983 0.1035 38.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8029 Pearl Copper

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.