#74482D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74482D?

RGB(116, 72, 45), HSL(22.8, 44.1%, 31.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.9%, 61.2%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #74482D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#74482D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 72, 45, in HSL 22.8°, 44.1%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.9%, 61.2%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#74482D

RGB

116, 72, 45

HSL

22.8, 44.1%, 31.6%

HSV

22.8, 61.2%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.9%, 61.2%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4462 0.0725 51.5

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.