#74572B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74572B?

RGB(116, 87, 43), HSL(36.2, 45.9%, 31.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.0%, 62.9%, 54.5%).

Q: Does #74572B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#74572B

RGB

116, 87, 43

HSL

36.2, 45.9%, 31.2%

HSV

36.2, 62.9%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.0%, 62.9%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4773 0.0716 76.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8008 Olive 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.