#785A2B

#785A2B

Overview

#785A2B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 120, 90, 43, in HSL 36.6°, 47.2%, 32.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.0%, 64.2%, 52.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#785A2B

RGB

120, 90, 43

HSL

36.6, 47.2%, 32.0%

HSV

36.6, 64.2%, 47.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.0%, 64.2%, 52.9%

OKLCH

0.4885 0.0749 76.6

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: #785A2B;
color: #785A2B;
border-color: #785A2B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.37:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #785A2B?

RGB(120, 90, 43) · HSL(36.6, 47.2%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.0%, 64.2%, 52.9%)

Does #785A2B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #785A2B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #785A2B background; contrast on black is 3.3:1.