#735447 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #735447 is a low-saturation brown with dusty red and gray undertones. Its matte depth suggests seriousness, warmth, and dependable strength without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone for coffee, craft, legal, or vintage branding, or as a UI background with white text, which achieves about 6.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #735447.
Questions about #735447
What is #735447 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #735447 is rgb(115, 84, 71), in HSL hsl(18, 24%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 38%, 55%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #735447?
#735447 pairs well with cream for contrast, muted sage for an earthy palette, and terracotta for warmer emphasis, giving designers flexible options for backgrounds, accents, and supporting illustrations without losing its grounded character.
Does #735447 read as warm or cool?
#735447 reads warm rather than cool because its muted brown base carries a dusty red undertone, while the gray component softens the effect without making it feel bright or rustic. It works well for coffee, craft, vintage, and restrained professional branding.
Is #735447 readable on white or black?
#735447 has a 6.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.