#74401D
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#74401D
Color Values
#74401D
116, 64, 29
24.1, 60.0%, 28.4%
24.1, 75.0%, 45.5%
0.0%, 44.8%, 75.0%, 54.5%
0.4284 0.0869 52.1
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: #74401D;
color: #74401D;
border-color: #74401D;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
8.42:1
Text on black
2.49:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74401D?
RGB(116, 64, 29) · HSL(24.1, 60.0%, 28.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.8%, 75.0%, 54.5%)
Does #74401D meet WCAG contrast on white?
8.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #74401D?
Use FFFFFF text on a #74401D background; contrast on black is 2.49:1.