#77401E

#77401E

Overview

#77401E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 119, 64, 30, in HSL 22.9°, 59.7%, 29.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 46.2%, 74.8%, 53.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

On this page

Color Values

HEX

#77401E

RGB

119, 64, 30

HSL

22.9, 59.7%, 29.2%

HSV

22.9, 74.8%, 46.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.2%, 74.8%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4329 0.0897 50.1

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

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.28:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles

Frequently Asked Questions

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

RGB(119, 64, 30) · HSL(22.9, 59.7%, 29.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.2%, 74.8%, 53.3%)

Does #77401E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #77401E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #77401E background; contrast on black is 2.54:1.