#746844 Hex Color
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#746844 is a muted, warm yellow-olive with dusty gray and brown undertones. Its low saturation creates a matte, earthy feel suited to outdoor branding, organic products, construction, and budget-focused designs. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or navy, since large areas can look muddy. White text achieves about 5.5:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #746844.
Questions about #746844
What is #746844 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #746844 is rgb(116, 104, 68), in HSL hsl(45, 26%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 41%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #746844?
#746844 pairs well with cream, navy, and warm off-whites, which brighten its muted olive base without competing with its brown undertones and help keep the overall palette grounded rather than muddy. Use navy for stronger contrast and cream for softer backgrounds.
Is #746844 readable on white or black?
#746844 has a 5.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.80:1 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.