#7C4D29

#7C4D29

Overview

#7C4D29 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 124, 77, 41, in HSL 26.0°, 50.3%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.9%, 66.9%, 51.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#7C4D29

RGB

124, 77, 41

HSL

26.0, 50.3%, 32.4%

HSV

26.0, 66.9%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.9%, 66.9%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4663 0.0812 56.5

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: #7C4D29;
color: #7C4D29;
border-color: #7C4D29;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.95:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C4D29?

RGB(124, 77, 41) · HSL(26.0, 50.3%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.9%, 66.9%, 51.4%)

Does #7C4D29 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.12:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7C4D29?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C4D29 background; contrast on black is 2.95:1.