#78521D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #78521D?

RGB(120, 82, 29), HSL(34.9, 61.1%, 29.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 31.7%, 75.8%, 52.9%).

Q: Does #78521D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.95:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#78521D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 120, 82, 29, in HSL 34.9°, 61.1%, 29.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.7%, 75.8%, 52.9%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#78521D

RGB

120, 82, 29

HSL

34.9, 61.1%, 29.2%

HSV

34.9, 75.8%, 47.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.7%, 75.8%, 52.9%

OKLCH

0.4699 0.0847 71.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

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.