#745916

#745916

Color Values

HEX

#745916

RGB

116, 89, 22

HSL

42.8, 68.1%, 27.1%

HSV

42.8, 81.0%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.3%, 81.0%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4795 0.0884 85.4

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: #745916;
color: #745916;
border-color: #745916;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.6:1

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 #745916?

RGB(116, 89, 22) · HSL(42.8, 68.1%, 27.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.3%, 81.0%, 54.5%)

Does #745916 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #745916?

Use FFFFFF text on a #745916 background; contrast on black is 3.18:1.