#79602E

#79602E

Overview

#79602E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 121, 96, 46, in HSL 40.0°, 44.9%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 20.7%, 62.0%, 52.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8000 Green Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#79602E

RGB

121, 96, 46

HSL

40.0, 44.9%, 32.7%

HSV

40.0, 62.0%, 47.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.7%, 62.0%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.5031 0.075 82.9

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: #79602E;
color: #79602E;
border-color: #79602E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #79602E?

RGB(121, 96, 46) · HSL(40.0, 44.9%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.7%, 62.0%, 52.5%)

Does #79602E meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #79602E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #79602E background; contrast on black is 3.53:1.