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#746237 color: Morass

#746237 is rgb(116, 98, 55) in RGB and oklch(50.345% 0.06475 87.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

50.3%
0.065
87°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • olive-600
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #746237

#746237 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Morass (#726138). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #746237 mixed with white

  1. 746237
  2. 81714a
  3. 8e805d
  4. 9c8f71
  5. a99e84
  6. b7ae98
  7. c5beac
  8. d3cec0
  9. e2ded5
  10. f0eeea

Darker: #746237 mixed with black

  1. 746237
  2. 64542e
  3. 544726
  4. 453a1e
  5. 372d16
  6. 29210f
  7. 1b1608
  8. 0f0b03
  9. 050301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #746237 with less saturation

  1. 746237
  2. 72623c
  3. 716341
  4. 6f6346
  5. 6e634b
  6. 6c634f
  7. 6a6454
  8. 696458
  9. 67645c
  10. 666460

Questions about #746237

What color is #746237?

#746237 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Morass. In RGB it is rgb(116, 98, 55), in HSL hsl(42.3, 35.67%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.345% 0.06475 87.355).

What colors go well with #746237?

The complementary color of #746237 is #54638a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #815b3f and #61693e. The triadic partners are #316f77 and #785777.

Is white or black text more readable on #746237?

White text reads better on #746237: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #746237 a warm or cool color?

#746237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.065.