#74541c

Color #74541c

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 19.59 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-800 #894b00 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#74541c

RGB

rgb(116, 84, 28)

HSL

hsl(38.2, 61.1%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.2, 75.9%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 75.9%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(38.09, 7.4, 36.43)

LCH

lch(38.09, 37.17, 78.52)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.083, 77.82)

HWB

hwb(38.2, 11%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c3c74

Analogous

#74281c

#74541c

#68741c

Triadic

#74541c

#1c7454

#541c74

Split-complementary

#74541c

#1c6874

#281c74

Tetradic

#74541c

#3c741c

#1c3c74

#541c74

Square

#74541c

#1c7428

#1c3c74

#741c68

Shades

Color #74541c mixed toward black.

#614617

#4d3813

#3a2a0e

#271c09

#130e05

Tints

Color #74541c mixed toward white.

#a57828

#d0993a

#dbb36c

#e7cc9d

#f3e6ce

Tones

Color #74541c mixed toward gray.

#6d5223

#65502b

#5e4e32

#574c39

#4f4a41

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.03:1

White text reads better on this background (6.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686731 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#696c34 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#733c3e · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #74541c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#74541c]

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Frequently asked questions

#74541c (#74541c) is rgb(116, 84, 28) in RGB.

No, #74541c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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