#78371F

#78371F

Color Values

HEX

#78371F

RGB

120, 55, 31

HSL

16.2, 58.9%, 29.6%

HSV

16.2, 74.2%, 47.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.2%, 74.2%, 52.9%

OKLCH

0.4187 0.0981 40.2

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: #78371F;
color: #78371F;
border-color: #78371F;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #78371F?

RGB(120, 55, 31) · HSL(16.2, 58.9%, 29.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.2%, 74.2%, 52.9%)

Does #78371F meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #78371F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #78371F background; contrast on black is 2.36:1.