#745B2F

#745B2F

Color Values

HEX

#745B2F

RGB

116, 91, 47

HSL

38.3, 42.3%, 32.0%

HSV

38.3, 59.5%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.6%, 59.5%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.4866 0.0692 80.1

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: #745B2F;
color: #745B2F;
border-color: #745B2F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.4:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #745B2F?

RGB(116, 91, 47) · HSL(38.3, 42.3%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 21.6%, 59.5%, 54.5%)

Does #745B2F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #745B2F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #745B2F background; contrast on black is 3.28:1.