#743316

#743316

Color Values

HEX

#743316

RGB

116, 51, 22

HSL

18.5, 68.1%, 27.1%

HSV

18.5, 81.0%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.0%, 81.0%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4045 0.1003 42.7

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: #743316;
color: #743316;
border-color: #743316;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.43:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #743316?

RGB(116, 51, 22) · HSL(18.5, 68.1%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.0%, 81.0%, 54.5%)

Does #743316 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #743316?

Use FFFFFF text on a #743316 background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.