#744407 Color
#744407 is rgb(116, 68, 7) in RGB, hsl(34, 89%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 94%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#744407rgb(116, 68, 7)hsl(34, 89%, 24%)hsv(34, 94%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 94%, 55%)oklch(43.4% 0.094 64.4)lab(34.07% 18.08 41.07)lch(34.07% 44.88 66.24)What #744407 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #744407, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#744407 Channel Values
How #744407 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 116 · G 68 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 89% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 94% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 94% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.16:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #744407 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #744407
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #744407; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #744407
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #744407 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#744407#4F4F05#604B06#575700#645001#764040#754132#4F4F4FUsing #744407 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-744407: #744407;background-color: #744407;colors: { 'color-744407': '#744407' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.267, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_744407">#744407</color>fill="#744407"More Brown Colors
#744407 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#744407 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #744407?
#744407 is a dark brown — rgb(116, 68, 7) in RGB and hsl(34, 89%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #744407?
#744407 is rgb(116, 68, 7) — red 116, green 68, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #744407?
#744407 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 94%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #744407 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #744407 scores 8.16:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #744407 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #744407 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 10.73, which is visibly different.
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