#7C511C

#7C511C

Color Values

HEX

#7C511C

RGB

124, 81, 28

HSL

33.1, 63.2%, 29.8%

HSV

33.1, 77.4%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.7%, 77.4%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4729 0.0884 67.8

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: #7C511C;
color: #7C511C;
border-color: #7C511C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.88:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C511C?

RGB(124, 81, 28) · HSL(33.1, 63.2%, 29.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.7%, 77.4%, 51.4%)

Does #7C511C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7C511C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C511C background; contrast on black is 3.05:1.