#7C4A26

#7C4A26

Overview

#7C4A26 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 124, 74, 38, in HSL 25.1°, 53.1%, 31.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.3%, 69.4%, 51.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#7C4A26

RGB

124, 74, 38

HSL

25.1, 53.1%, 31.8%

HSV

25.1, 69.4%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.3%, 69.4%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.46 0.0846 54.5

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: #7C4A26;
color: #7C4A26;
border-color: #7C4A26;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.33:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C4A26?

RGB(124, 74, 38) · HSL(25.1, 53.1%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.3%, 69.4%, 51.4%)

Does #7C4A26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7C4A26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C4A26 background; contrast on black is 2.86:1.