#75422D

#75422D

Color Values

HEX

#75422D

RGB

117, 66, 45

HSL

17.5, 44.4%, 31.8%

HSV

17.5, 61.5%, 45.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.6%, 61.5%, 54.1%

OKLCH

0.436 0.0781 42.8

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: #75422D;
color: #75422D;
border-color: #75422D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #75422D?

RGB(117, 66, 45) · HSL(17.5, 44.4%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.6%, 61.5%, 54.1%)

Does #75422D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #75422D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #75422D background; contrast on black is 2.57:1.