#742e06 color: Chestnut
#742e06 is rgb(116, 46, 6) in RGB and oklch(39.525% 0.10923 44.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Wine
- amber-900
- Black 55%
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About #742e06
#742e06 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.83:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chestnut (#742802). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.
Lighter: #742e06 mixed with white
Darker: #742e06 mixed with black
Calmer: #742e06 with less saturation
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What color is #742e06?
#742e06 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Chestnut. In RGB it is rgb(116, 46, 6), in HSL hsl(21.82, 90.16%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.525% 0.10923 44.435).
What colors go well with #742e06?
The complementary color of #742e06 is #00506c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #762834 and #663c00. The triadic partners are #005737 and #413b7e.
Is white or black text more readable on #742e06?
White text reads better on #742e06: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #742e06 a warm or cool color?
#742e06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.109.