#7B5B2B

#7B5B2B

Overview

#7B5B2B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 123, 91, 43, in HSL 36.0°, 48.2%, 32.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.0%, 65.0%, 51.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8008 Olive Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#7B5B2B

RGB

123, 91, 43

HSL

36.0, 48.2%, 32.5%

HSV

36.0, 65.0%, 48.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.0%, 65.0%, 51.8%

OKLCH

0.4942 0.0771 75.4

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: #7B5B2B;
color: #7B5B2B;
border-color: #7B5B2B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.22:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7B5B2B?

RGB(123, 91, 43) · HSL(36.0, 48.2%, 32.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.0%, 65.0%, 51.8%)

Does #7B5B2B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7B5B2B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7B5B2B background; contrast on black is 3.37:1.