#762B16

#762B16

Color Values

HEX

#762B16

RGB

118, 43, 22

HSL

13.1, 68.6%, 27.5%

HSV

13.1, 81.4%, 46.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.6%, 81.4%, 53.7%

OKLCH

0.3955 0.1105 36.2

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: #762B16;
color: #762B16;
border-color: #762B16;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.87:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #762B16?

RGB(118, 43, 22) · HSL(13.1, 68.6%, 27.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.6%, 81.4%, 53.7%)

Does #762B16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #762B16?

Use FFFFFF text on a #762B16 background; contrast on black is 2.13:1.