#72531F
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#72531F
Overview
#72531F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 114, 83, 31, in HSL 37.6°, 57.2%, 28.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.2%, 72.8%, 55.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.
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Color Values
#72531F
114, 83, 31
37.6, 57.2%, 28.4%
37.6, 72.8%, 44.7%
0.0%, 27.2%, 72.8%, 55.3%
0.4647 0.0794 77.3
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: #72531F;
color: #72531F;
border-color: #72531F;
Yellow 900
#713F12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.06:1
Text on black
2.97:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72531F?
RGB(114, 83, 31) · HSL(37.6, 57.2%, 28.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.2%, 72.8%, 55.3%)
Does #72531F meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #72531F?
Use FFFFFF text on a #72531F background; contrast on black is 2.97:1.