#74412C
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#74412C
Overview
#74412C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 65, 44, in HSL 17.5Β°, 45.0%, 31.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 44.0%, 62.1%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8002 Signal Brown.
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Color Values
#74412C
116, 65, 44
17.5, 45.0%, 31.4%
17.5, 62.1%, 45.5%
0.0%, 44.0%, 62.1%, 54.5%
0.4325 0.0782 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: #74412C;
color: #74412C;
border-color: #74412C;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
8.28:1
Text on black
2.54:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74412C?
RGB(116, 65, 44) · HSL(17.5, 45.0%, 31.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.0%, 62.1%, 54.5%)
Does #74412C meet WCAG contrast on white?
8.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #74412C?
Use FFFFFF text on a #74412C background; contrast on black is 2.54:1.