#7C511D

#7C511D

Color Values

HEX

#7C511D

RGB

124, 81, 29

HSL

32.8, 62.1%, 30.0%

HSV

32.8, 76.6%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.7%, 76.6%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4729 0.0878 67.5

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: #7C511D;
color: #7C511D;
border-color: #7C511D;
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 #7C511D?

RGB(124, 81, 29) · HSL(32.8, 62.1%, 30.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.7%, 76.6%, 51.4%)

Does #7C511D meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #7C511D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C511D background; contrast on black is 3.05:1.