#745E2D

#745E2D

Overview

#745E2D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 116, 94, 45, in HSL 41.4Β°, 44.1%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 19.0%, 61.2%, 54.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 7008 Khaki Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#745E2D

RGB

116, 94, 45

HSL

41.4, 44.1%, 31.6%

HSV

41.4, 61.2%, 45.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.0%, 61.2%, 54.5%

OKLCH

0.493 0.0726 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: #745E2D;
color: #745E2D;
border-color: #745E2D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.21:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #745E2D?

RGB(116, 94, 45) · HSL(41.4, 44.1%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.0%, 61.2%, 54.5%)

Does #745E2D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #745E2D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #745E2D background; contrast on black is 3.38:1.