#74341D

#74341D

Color Values

HEX

#74341D

RGB

116, 52, 29

HSL

15.9, 60.0%, 28.4%

HSV

15.9, 75.0%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.2%, 75.0%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.407 0.0969 39.8

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: #74341D;
color: #74341D;
border-color: #74341D;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.33:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74341D?

RGB(116, 52, 29) · HSL(15.9, 60.0%, 28.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.2%, 75.0%, 54.5%)

Does #74341D meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #74341D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #74341D background; contrast on black is 2.25:1.