#7A4517

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7A4517?

RGB(122, 69, 23), HSL(27.9, 68.3%, 28.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 43.4%, 81.1%, 52.2%).

Q: Does #7A4517 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#7A4517 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 122, 69, 23, in HSL 27.9°, 68.3%, 28.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.4%, 81.1%, 52.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#7A4517

RGB

122, 69, 23

HSL

27.9, 68.3%, 28.4%

HSV

27.9, 81.1%, 47.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.4%, 81.1%, 52.2%

OKLCH

0.446 0.0932 57.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8003 Clay Brown

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.