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#747A2C

RGB
116, 122, 44
Brightness
113.9
HSL (°,%,%)
65°, 47%, 33%
HSV V %
48%
Lab
49.3, -13.5, 40.7
CMYK (%)
5%, 0%, 64%, 52%
PNG size
5.9 KB
Tone / Feel
dark, vivid cool hue
Black text 4.56:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text 4.60:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)

Recommended text: White (4.60:1 — AA / AAA (large))

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Color Profile: #747A2C

Common Name: RAL 110 50 40

RGB: 116, 122, 44

HSL: 67°, 34%, 34%

Contrast Ratios:

  • vs. White: 5.4:1 (AA pass)
  • vs. Black: 13.2:1 (AAA pass)

Mood: This color evokes earthy and rustic vibes. Its muted yellow-green is often associated with natural elements and agricultural tones. It’s not overly bold but carries a calm, grounded presence. It’s perfect for creating a sense of connection to nature or evoking feelings of stability and harmony.

Close Named Matches:

  • RAL Classic: RAL 8000 - Green brown (#826C34) ΔE=16.54
  • Sikkens Color Concept: H2.45.45 - #7B802F ΔE=2.77
  • Pantone FHI: 18-0538 TCX - Woodbine (#7B7F32) ΔE=2.34
  • Behr Paint: Moss Landing - #6D7C3A ΔE=7.44
  • Jotun Paint: Rompin - #939246 ΔE=10.34

Why Designers Use It

Popularity and Usage: #747A2C, a muted olive-green, is often used in designs looking to evoke a sense of nature, growth, or calm. It's a common choice for environmental or sustainable branding and is frequently found in interior design and packaging for products that highlight earthiness and organic qualities. The color is sometimes favored in military, automotive, or road safety designs due to its earthy and grounding qualities.

Notable Uses: RAL 110 50 40 is popular in industrial design, especially within products or themes that are intended to remind users of the outdoors, nature, or agriculture. It is closely tied to the green-brown shades used in military uniforms and camouflage, as well as in automotive interior designs aiming for rugged yet refined aesthetics. It can also be found in a variety of paint catalogs used for exterior and interior projects.

Trendy or Timeless? This color is a timeless choice, particularly suitable for designs aimed at conveying an authentic, natural feel. It’s not as trendy as some bolder hues but remains relevant for projects looking to evoke simplicity, functionality, and connection with the environment. In regional contexts, it may be especially popular in countries with strong agricultural traditions or natural landscapes.

Palette neighbours

#8B85D3 Complement #2C747A Triad 1 #7A2C74 Triad 2 #4D7A2C Analogous 1 #7A592C Analogous 2