#72462A

#72462A

Color Values

HEX

#72462A

RGB

114, 70, 42

HSL

23.3, 46.2%, 30.6%

HSV

23.3, 63.2%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.6%, 63.2%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.439 0.0734 52.2

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: #72462A;
color: #72462A;
border-color: #72462A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.0:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.62:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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