#77542C

#77542C

Color Values

HEX

#77542C

RGB

119, 84, 44

HSL

32.0, 46.0%, 32.0%

HSV

32.0, 63.0%, 46.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.4%, 63.0%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4746 0.0726 68.2

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: #77542C;
color: #77542C;
border-color: #77542C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #77542C?

RGB(119, 84, 44) · HSL(32.0, 46.0%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.4%, 63.0%, 53.3%)

Does #77542C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #77542C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #77542C background; contrast on black is 3.09:1.