#76442D

#76442D

Color Values

HEX

#76442D

RGB

118, 68, 45

HSL

18.9, 44.8%, 32.0%

HSV

18.9, 61.9%, 46.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.4%, 61.9%, 53.7%

OKLCH

0.4412 0.0776 44.9

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: #76442D;
color: #76442D;
border-color: #76442D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.97:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #76442D?

RGB(118, 68, 45) · HSL(18.9, 44.8%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.4%, 61.9%, 53.7%)

Does #76442D meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #76442D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #76442D background; contrast on black is 2.64:1.