#7C2C18

#7C2C18

Color Values

HEX

#7C2C18

RGB

124, 44, 24

HSL

12.0, 67.6%, 29.0%

HSV

12.0, 80.6%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.5%, 80.6%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4076 0.116 35.1

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: #7C2C18;
color: #7C2C18;
border-color: #7C2C18;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C2C18?

RGB(124, 44, 24) · HSL(12.0, 67.6%, 29.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 64.5%, 80.6%, 51.4%)

Does #7C2C18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.42:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7C2C18?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C2C18 background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.