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Clay Brown (#734222) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Clay Brown (#734222) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Clay Brown (#734222) Color Information

Clay Brown (#734222) is defined as a deep orange. Technical specifications include RGB (115, 66, 34), HSL (24°, 54%, 29%), and CMYK (0%, 43%, 70%, 55%). Positioned between Signal Brown (#6C3B2A) and Falu Red (#7B1818), it offers a distinct transition in the chromatic sequence. Compared to St. Patricks Blue (#23297A), #734222 appears softer, giving it a deeper and more authoritative appearance.

For complementary designs, combine it with Oxide Red (#642424), Antique Bronze (#665D1E), and Water Blue (#256D7B) to achieve a cohesive look, while colors like Dark Spring Green (#177245), Spanish Violet (#4C2882), or Capri Blue (#1B5583) may conflict with it due to differing tones. Designers often use #734222 in branding, environmental graphics, and design systems where a specific visual weight is required.

Clear image showing Clay Brown color swatch with hex value #734222 and RGB value (115,66,34)
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Clay Brown (#734222) Color Meaning

Clay Brown (#734222) is a warm, earthy brown with reddish undertones. It conveys stability, groundedness, and practicality. The color evokes pottery, soil, and natural landscapes, blending natural warmth with visual solidity. In psychology, Clay Brown (#734222) is linked to reliability, comfort, and security. Earthy browns create a sense of trust and grounded energy. In spiritual terms, shades like this represent connection to the earth, endurance, and inner balance, promoting calm and centeredness. In design, Clay Brown (#734222) is used in interiors, fashion, and product design to create warmth, elegance, and grounded sophistication. Its tonal richness adds depth and stability. The color communicates comfort, permanence, and natural authenticity.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Clay Brown (#734222) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#734222
RGB
rgb(115, 66, 34)
HSL
hsl(24°, 54%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 70%, 55%)
HSV
hsv(24°, 70%, 45%)
XYZ
9.3072 7.6568 2.5007
Yxy
7.6568 0.4782 0.3934
Hunter Lab
27.6709 0.5221 0.4760
CIE-Lab
33.2576 18.1434 28.0766

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Clay Brown (#734222) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red115 / 255 (45%)
45%
Green66 / 255 (26%)
26%
Blue34 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Yellow70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Key (Black)55 / 100 (55%)
55%

Color Variations

A full range of Clay Brown (#734222) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Clay Brown (#734222) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Clay Brown (#734222) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Clay Brown (#734222) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Clay Brown (#734222)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #734222;

Text Color

color: #734222;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #734222;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #73422240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #734222;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #734222 0%, #472915 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Clay Brown (#734222) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Clay Brown (#734222) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Clay Brown (#734222) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Clay Brown (#734222) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

#F2D2BD
Bisque
#FBCEB1
Apricot
#FF7518
Pumpkin Orange
#3D2B1F
Dark Coffee
#79553D
Beige Brown
#88654E
Dark Brown-Tangelo
#A65E2E
Orange Brown
#D68A59
Raw Sienna
#FF6700
Safety Orange (Blaze Orange)

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Clay Brown (#734222) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Clay Brown (#734222) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.

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Color Schemes

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone