#7C6429

#7C6429

Color Values

HEX

#7C6429

RGB

124, 100, 41

HSL

42.7, 50.3%, 32.4%

HSV

42.7, 66.9%, 48.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.4%, 66.9%, 51.4%

OKLCH

0.5147 0.0828 86.9

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: #7C6429;
color: #7C6429;
border-color: #7C6429;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7C6429?

RGB(124, 100, 41) · HSL(42.7, 50.3%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.4%, 66.9%, 51.4%)

Does #7C6429 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7C6429?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7C6429 background; contrast on black is 3.71:1.