#7A491B

#7A491B

Overview

#7A491B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 122, 73, 27, in HSL 29.1Β°, 63.8%, 29.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.2%, 77.9%, 52.2%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#7A491B

RGB

122, 73, 27

HSL

29.1, 63.8%, 29.2%

HSV

29.1, 77.9%, 47.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.2%, 77.9%, 52.2%

OKLCH

0.4541 0.0894 60.1

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: #7A491B;
color: #7A491B;
border-color: #7A491B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7A491B?

RGB(122, 73, 27) · HSL(29.1, 63.8%, 29.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.2%, 77.9%, 52.2%)

Does #7A491B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7A491B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7A491B background; contrast on black is 2.8:1.