#72391B
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#72391B
Overview
#72391B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 114, 57, 27, in HSL 20.7°, 61.7%, 27.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.0%, 76.3%, 55.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.
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Color Values
#72391B
114, 57, 27
20.7, 61.7%, 27.6%
20.7, 76.3%, 44.7%
0.0%, 50.0%, 76.3%, 55.3%
0.4122 0.0908 46.4
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: #72391B;
color: #72391B;
border-color: #72391B;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
9.07:1
Text on black
2.32:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72391B?
RGB(114, 57, 27) · HSL(20.7, 61.7%, 27.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 76.3%, 55.3%)
Does #72391B meet WCAG contrast on white?
9.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #72391B?
Use FFFFFF text on a #72391B background; contrast on black is 2.32:1.