#74592D

#74592D

Overview

#74592D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 89, 45, in HSL 37.2°, 44.1%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 23.3%, 61.2%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#74592D

RGB

116, 89, 45

HSL

37.2, 44.1%, 31.6%

HSV

37.2, 61.2%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.3%, 61.2%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4819 0.0704 78.0

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: #74592D;
color: #74592D;
border-color: #74592D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.54:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #74592D?

RGB(116, 89, 45) · HSL(37.2, 44.1%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.3%, 61.2%, 54.5%)

Does #74592D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.54:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #74592D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #74592D background; contrast on black is 3.21:1.