#744F23

#744F23

Color Values

HEX

#744F23

RGB

116, 79, 35

HSL

32.6, 53.6%, 29.6%

HSV

32.6, 69.8%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.9%, 69.8%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4591 0.0775 68.3

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: #744F23;
color: #744F23;
border-color: #744F23;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #744F23?

RGB(116, 79, 35) · HSL(32.6, 53.6%, 29.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.9%, 69.8%, 54.5%)

Does #744F23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #744F23?

Use FFFFFF text on a #744F23 background; contrast on black is 2.89:1.