#74441E

#74441E

Overview

#74441E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 68, 30, in HSL 26.5Β°, 58.9%, 28.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.4%, 74.1%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#74441E

RGB

116, 68, 30

HSL

26.5, 58.9%, 28.6%

HSV

26.5, 74.1%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.4%, 74.1%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4362 0.0841 56.3

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: #74441E;
color: #74441E;
border-color: #74441E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74441E?

RGB(116, 68, 30) · HSL(26.5, 58.9%, 28.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.4%, 74.1%, 54.5%)

Does #74441E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #74441E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #74441E background; contrast on black is 2.59:1.