#72491D

#72491D

Color Values

HEX

#72491D

RGB

114, 73, 29

HSL

31.1, 59.4%, 28.0%

HSV

31.1, 74.6%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.0%, 74.6%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4434 0.0809 64.6

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: #72491D;
color: #72491D;
border-color: #72491D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.82:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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