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#74400A

#74400a ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#74400a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.83% magenta, 91.38% yellow and 54.51% black. Its hue angle is 30.57°, with 84.13% saturation and 24.71% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 1.86.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.074

Complementary

  1. #74400a
  2. #0a3e74

Split complementary

  1. #74400a
  2. #0a7374
  3. #0b0a74

Analogous

  1. #740b0a
  2. #74400a
  3. #73740a

Triadic

  1. #74400a
  2. #0a7440
  3. #400a74

Tetradic

  1. #74400a
  2. #3e740a
  3. #0a3e74
  4. #400a74

Square

  1. #74400a
  2. #0a740b
  3. #0a3e74
  4. #740a73

Monochromatic

  1. #130a02
  2. #2e1904
  3. #74400a
  4. #ba6710
  5. #ed8d2a

Shades

#74400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74400a
  2. #683a09
  3. #5d3308
  4. #512d07
  5. #462606
  6. #3a2005
  7. #2e1a04
  8. #231303
  9. #170d02
  10. #0c0601
  11. #000000

Tints

#74400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74400a
  2. #825323
  3. #90663b
  4. #9e7954
  5. #ac8c6c
  6. #baa085
  7. #c7b39d
  8. #d5c6b6
  9. #e3d9ce
  10. #f1ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74400a
  2. #754616
  3. #764d22
  4. #78532d
  5. #795a39
  6. #7a6045
  7. #7b6651
  8. #7c6d5d
  9. #7e7368
  10. #7f7a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f483c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c520a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #803436 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #604304 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #674b0a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b392a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74400a {
  color: #74400a;
}
Background
.bg-74400a {
  background-color: #74400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-74400a {
  border: 2px solid #74400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 84% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74400a, #73740a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 1.86 #80461b Russet ΔE 4.04 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 5.93 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 9.25 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 11.04 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 12.22 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 12.74 #8bbff5 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Sepia
#74400a  rgb(116, 64, 10)  hsl(31, 84%, 25%)  Sepia
#0a3e74  rgb(10, 62, 116)  hsl(211, 84%, 25%)  Yale Blue
#0a7440  rgb(10, 116, 64)  hsl(151, 84%, 25%)  Cadmium Green
#400a74  rgb(64, 10, 116)  hsl(271, 84%, 25%)  Indigo