#74582D

#74582D

Color Values

HEX

#74582D

RGB

116, 88, 45

HSL

36.3, 44.1%, 31.6%

HSV

36.3, 61.2%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.1%, 61.2%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4797 0.0701 76.5

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: #74582D;
color: #74582D;
border-color: #74582D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74582D?

RGB(116, 88, 45) · HSL(36.3, 44.1%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.1%, 61.2%, 54.5%)

Does #74582D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.61:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #74582D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #74582D background; contrast on black is 3.18:1.