#796426

#796426

Color Values

HEX

#796426

RGB

121, 100, 38

HSL

44.8, 52.2%, 31.2%

HSV

44.8, 68.6%, 47.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.4%, 68.6%, 52.5%

OKLCH

0.5111 0.0844 90.3

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: #796426;
color: #796426;
border-color: #796426;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #796426?

RGB(121, 100, 38) · HSL(44.8, 52.2%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 17.4%, 68.6%, 52.5%)

Does #796426 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #796426?

Use FFFFFF text on a #796426 background; contrast on black is 3.66:1.