#744116

#744116

Overview

#744116 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 65, 22, in HSL 27.4°, 68.1%, 27.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 44.0%, 81.0%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#744116

RGB

116, 65, 22

HSL

27.4, 68.1%, 27.1%

HSV

27.4, 81.0%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.0%, 81.0%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4296 0.0898 56.6

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: #744116;
color: #744116;
border-color: #744116;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #744116?

RGB(116, 65, 22) · HSL(27.4, 68.1%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.0%, 81.0%, 54.5%)

Does #744116 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #744116?

Use FFFFFF text on a #744116 background; contrast on black is 2.51:1.