#79381C

#79381C

Color Values

HEX

#79381C

RGB

121, 56, 28

HSL

18.1, 62.4%, 29.2%

HSV

18.1, 76.9%, 47.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.7%, 76.9%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.4216 0.0995 42.5

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: #79381C;
color: #79381C;
border-color: #79381C;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #79381C?

RGB(121, 56, 28) · HSL(18.1, 62.4%, 29.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.7%, 76.9%, 52.5%)

Does #79381C meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #79381C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #79381C background; contrast on black is 2.4:1.