#79591F

#79591F

Color Values

HEX

#79591F

RGB

121, 89, 31

HSL

38.7, 59.2%, 29.8%

HSV

38.7, 74.4%, 47.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.4%, 74.4%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.4862 0.0848 78.9

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: #79591F;
color: #79591F;
border-color: #79591F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #79591F?

RGB(121, 89, 31) · HSL(38.7, 59.2%, 29.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.4%, 74.4%, 52.5%)

Does #79591F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #79591F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #79591F background; contrast on black is 3.26:1.