#784429

#784429

Color Values

HEX

#784429

RGB

120, 68, 41

HSL

20.5, 49.1%, 31.6%

HSV

20.5, 65.8%, 47.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.3%, 65.8%, 52.9%

OKLCH

0.4434 0.0822 47.2

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: #784429;
color: #784429;
border-color: #784429;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.9:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #784429?

RGB(120, 68, 41) · HSL(20.5, 49.1%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.3%, 65.8%, 52.9%)

Does #784429 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.9:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #784429?

Use FFFFFF text on a #784429 background; contrast on black is 2.66:1.