#72602F

#72602F

Color Values

HEX

#72602F

RGB

114, 96, 47

HSL

43.9, 41.6%, 31.6%

HSV

43.9, 58.8%, 44.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 15.8%, 58.8%, 55.3%

OKLCH

0.4956 0.0712 89.5

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: #72602F;
color: #72602F;
border-color: #72602F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #72602F?

RGB(114, 96, 47) · HSL(43.9, 41.6%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 15.8%, 58.8%, 55.3%)

Does #72602F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.12:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #72602F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #72602F background; contrast on black is 3.43:1.