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#74514c color: Terrace Brown

#74514c is rgb(116, 81, 76) in RGB and oklch(47.13% 0.04816 28.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

47.1%
0.048
28°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • taupe-600
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #74514c

#74514c is a dusty dark red color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.048 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.94:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Terrace Brown (#73544d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-600.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #74514c mixed with white

Darker: #74514c mixed with black

Calmer: #74514c with less saturation

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Questions about #74514c

What color is #74514c?

#74514c is dusty dark red. The closest named color is Terrace Brown. In RGB it is rgb(116, 81, 76), in HSL hsl(7.5, 20.83%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.13% 0.04816 28.121).

What colors go well with #74514c?

The complementary color of #74514c is #396369. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72505b and #705540. The triadic partners are #49634c and #4f5a77.

Is white or black text more readable on #74514c?

White text reads better on #74514c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74514c a warm or cool color?

#74514c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.048.