#7C4717

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C4717?

RGB(124, 71, 23), HSL(28.5, 68.7%, 28.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.7%, 81.5%, 51.4%).

Q: Does #7C4717 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#7C4717

RGB

124, 71, 23

HSL

28.5, 68.7%, 28.8%

HSV

28.5, 81.5%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.7%, 81.5%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4526 0.0942 58.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

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.