#7C5317

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C5317?

RGB(124, 83, 23), HSL(35.6, 68.7%, 28.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.1%, 81.5%, 51.4%).

Q: Does #7C5317 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#7C5317 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 124, 83, 23, in HSL 35.6°, 68.7%, 28.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.1%, 81.5%, 51.4%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#7C5317

RGB

124, 83, 23

HSL

35.6, 68.7%, 28.8%

HSV

35.6, 81.5%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.1%, 81.5%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.4765 0.091 71.8

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.