#722D15

#722D15

Color Values

HEX

#722D15

RGB

114, 45, 21

HSL

15.5, 68.9%, 26.5%

HSV

15.5, 81.6%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.5%, 81.6%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.3915 0.104 38.9

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: #722D15;
color: #722D15;
border-color: #722D15;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.99:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #722D15?

RGB(114, 45, 21) · HSL(15.5, 68.9%, 26.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 60.5%, 81.6%, 55.3%)

Does #722D15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.99:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #722D15?

Use FFFFFF text on a #722D15 background; contrast on black is 2.1:1.