#7B5521

#7B5521

Color Values

HEX

#7B5521

RGB

123, 85, 33

HSL

34.7, 57.7%, 30.6%

HSV

34.7, 73.2%, 48.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.9%, 73.2%, 51.8%

OKLCH

0.4803 0.0841 71.6

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: #7B5521;
color: #7B5521;
border-color: #7B5521;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7B5521?

RGB(123, 85, 33) · HSL(34.7, 57.7%, 30.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.9%, 73.2%, 51.8%)

Does #7B5521 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7B5521?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7B5521 background; contrast on black is 3.16:1.