#784E28

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #784E28?

RGB(120, 78, 40), HSL(28.5, 50.0%, 31.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 35.0%, 66.7%, 52.9%).

Q: Does #784E28 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.19:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#784E28 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 120, 78, 40, in HSL 28.5°, 50.0%, 31.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 35.0%, 66.7%, 52.9%. The nearest named color is Raw Umber.

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Color Values

HEX

#784E28

RGB

120, 78, 40

HSL

28.5, 50.0%, 31.4%

HSV

28.5, 66.7%, 47.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.0%, 66.7%, 52.9%

OKLCH

0.4629 0.0776 61.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: Raw Umber

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.