#7D3C17

#7D3C17

Overview

#7D3C17 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 125, 60, 23, in HSL 21.8°, 68.9%, 29.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.0%, 81.6%, 51.0%. The nearest named color is sienna 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#7D3C17

RGB

125, 60, 23

HSL

21.8, 68.9%, 29.0%

HSV

21.8, 81.6%, 49.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.0%, 81.6%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.4341 0.1025 47.1

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: #7D3C17;
color: #7D3C17;
border-color: #7D3C17;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.3:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7D3C17?

RGB(125, 60, 23) · HSL(21.8, 68.9%, 29.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 52.0%, 81.6%, 51.0%)

Does #7D3C17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.3:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7D3C17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7D3C17 background; contrast on black is 2.53:1.