#784C28

#784C28

Color Values

HEX

#784C28

RGB

120, 76, 40

HSL

27.0, 50.0%, 31.4%

HSV

27.0, 66.7%, 47.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.7%, 66.7%, 52.9%

OKLCH

0.4588 0.0782 58.3

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: #784C28;
color: #784C28;
border-color: #784C28;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.33:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #784C28?

RGB(120, 76, 40) · HSL(27.0, 50.0%, 31.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.7%, 66.7%, 52.9%)

Does #784C28 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #784C28?

Use FFFFFF text on a #784C28 background; contrast on black is 2.86:1.