#77401C

#77401C

Color Values

HEX

#77401C

RGB

119, 64, 28

HSL

23.7, 61.9%, 28.8%

HSV

23.7, 76.5%, 46.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.2%, 76.5%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4327 0.0907 51.2

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: #77401C;
color: #77401C;
border-color: #77401C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.29:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #77401C?

RGB(119, 64, 28) · HSL(23.7, 61.9%, 28.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.2%, 76.5%, 53.3%)

Does #77401C meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #77401C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #77401C background; contrast on black is 2.53:1.