#77381B

#77381B

Color Values

HEX

#77381B

RGB

119, 56, 27

HSL

18.9, 63.0%, 28.6%

HSV

18.9, 77.3%, 46.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.9%, 77.3%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4183 0.0975 43.7

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: #77381B;
color: #77381B;
border-color: #77381B;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #77381B?

RGB(119, 56, 27) · HSL(18.9, 63.0%, 28.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.9%, 77.3%, 53.3%)

Does #77381B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #77381B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #77381B background; contrast on black is 2.37:1.