#722A1B

#722A1B

Color Values

HEX

#722A1B

RGB

114, 42, 27

HSL

10.3, 61.7%, 27.6%

HSV

10.3, 76.3%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.2%, 76.3%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.3877 0.1054 33.5

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #722A1B;
color: #722A1B;
border-color: #722A1B;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.18:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #722A1B?

RGB(114, 42, 27) · HSL(10.3, 61.7%, 27.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.2%, 76.3%, 55.3%)

Does #722A1B meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #722A1B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #722A1B background; contrast on black is 2.06:1.