#7C442B

#7C442B

Color Values

HEX

#7C442B

RGB

124, 68, 43

HSL

18.5, 48.5%, 32.7%

HSV

18.5, 65.3%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.2%, 65.3%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4494 0.0859 44.1

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: #7C442B;
color: #7C442B;
border-color: #7C442B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.72:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C442B?

RGB(124, 68, 43) · HSL(18.5, 48.5%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.2%, 65.3%, 51.4%)

Does #7C442B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.72:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7C442B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C442B background; contrast on black is 2.72:1.