Close to Nutmeg
#734530
#734530 is a dark, muted brown, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 45.1% red, 27.1% green, and 18.8% blue. Its hue is 19°, with 41% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #734530.
Split complementary
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.62:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
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#734530 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #734530
What color is #734530?
#734530 is a dark, muted brown, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 45.1% red, 27.1% green, and 18.8% blue. Its hue is 19°, with 41% saturation and 32% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #734530 in RGB?
#734530 is rgb(115, 69, 48): 115 red, 69 green, and 48 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #734530 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 40, 58, 55). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #734530?
PANTONE 175 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #734530?
Its complement #005873 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.