#74371C

#74371C

Color Values

HEX

#74371C

RGB

116, 55, 28

HSL

18.4, 61.1%, 28.2%

HSV

18.4, 75.9%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.6%, 75.9%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4119 0.0945 43.1

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: #74371C;
color: #74371C;
border-color: #74371C;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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