#744227

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #744227?

RGB(116, 66, 39), HSL(21.0, 49.7%, 30.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.1%, 66.4%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #744227 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.23:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#744227 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 66, 39, in HSL 21.0°, 49.7%, 30.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.1%, 66.4%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#744227

RGB

116, 66, 39

HSL

21.0, 49.7%, 30.4%

HSV

21.0, 66.4%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.1%, 66.4%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4335 0.0801 48.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8003 Clay Brown

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.