#792F17

#792F17

Color Values

HEX

#792F17

RGB

121, 47, 23

HSL

14.7, 68.1%, 28.2%

HSV

14.7, 81.0%, 47.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.2%, 81.0%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.4066 0.1097 38.0

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: #792F17;
color: #792F17;
border-color: #792F17;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #792F17?

RGB(121, 47, 23) · HSL(14.7, 68.1%, 28.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.2%, 81.0%, 52.5%)

Does #792F17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.41:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #792F17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #792F17 background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.