#744C2B

#744C2B

Color Values

HEX

#744C2B

RGB

116, 76, 43

HSL

27.1, 45.9%, 31.2%

HSV

27.1, 62.9%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.5%, 62.9%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.454 0.0721 59.1

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: #744C2B;
color: #744C2B;
border-color: #744C2B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.81:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #744C2B?

RGB(116, 76, 43) · HSL(27.1, 45.9%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.5%, 62.9%, 54.5%)

Does #744C2B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.47:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #744C2B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #744C2B background; contrast on black is 2.81:1.