#74522A

#74522A

Color Values

HEX

#74522A

RGB

116, 82, 42

HSL

32.4, 46.8%, 31.0%

HSV

32.4, 63.8%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.3%, 63.8%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4664 0.0719 68.9

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: #74522A;
color: #74522A;
border-color: #74522A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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