#72341F

#72341F

Color Values

HEX

#72341F

RGB

114, 52, 31

HSL

15.2, 57.2%, 28.4%

HSV

15.2, 72.8%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.4%, 72.8%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.404 0.0937 39.0

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: #72341F;
color: #72341F;
border-color: #72341F;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.43:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72341F?

RGB(114, 52, 31) · HSL(15.2, 57.2%, 28.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.4%, 72.8%, 55.3%)

Does #72341F meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.43:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #72341F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #72341F background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.