#7B3C23

#7B3C23

Color Values

HEX

#7B3C23

RGB

123, 60, 35

HSL

17.0, 55.7%, 31.0%

HSV

17.0, 71.5%, 48.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.2%, 71.5%, 51.8%

OKLCH

0.4324 0.0954 41.6

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: #7B3C23;
color: #7B3C23;
border-color: #7B3C23;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7B3C23?

RGB(123, 60, 35) · HSL(17.0, 55.7%, 31.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 51.2%, 71.5%, 51.8%)

Does #7B3C23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.36:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7B3C23?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7B3C23 background; contrast on black is 2.51:1.