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#74643c color: Yellow Metal

#74643c is rgb(116, 100, 60) in RGB and oklch(50.881% 0.06053 88.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

50.9%
0.061
88°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • olive-600
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #74643c

#74643c is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 88°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Metal (#73633e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #74643c mixed with white

  1. 74643c
  2. 81724f
  3. 8e8161
  4. 9c9074
  5. a99f87
  6. b7af9a
  7. c5beae
  8. d3cec2
  9. e2ded6
  10. f0efea

Darker: #74643c mixed with black

  1. 74643c
  2. 645633
  3. 54482a
  4. 453b21
  5. 372e19
  6. 292211
  7. 1b160a
  8. 0f0b04
  9. 050301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #74643c with less saturation

  1. 74643c
  2. 736441
  3. 716545
  4. 70654a
  5. 6e654e
  6. 6d6552
  7. 6b6556
  8. 6a655a
  9. 68655e
  10. 676662

Questions about #74643c

What color is #74643c?

#74643c is dusty brown. The closest named color is Yellow Metal. In RGB it is rgb(116, 100, 60), in HSL hsl(42.86, 31.82%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.881% 0.06053 88.418).

What colors go well with #74643c?

The complementary color of #74643c is #576589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #805d42 and #626b42. The triadic partners are #376f78 and #795977.

Is white or black text more readable on #74643c?

White text reads better on #74643c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #74643c a warm or cool color?

#74643c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.061.