#774427

#774427

Color Values

HEX

#774427

RGB

119, 68, 39

HSL

21.7, 50.6%, 31.0%

HSV

21.7, 67.2%, 46.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.9%, 67.2%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4416 0.0822 49.1

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: #774427;
color: #774427;
border-color: #774427;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.95:1

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 #774427?

RGB(119, 68, 39) · HSL(21.7, 50.6%, 31.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.9%, 67.2%, 53.3%)

Does #774427 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #774427?

Use FFFFFF text on a #774427 background; contrast on black is 2.64:1.