#7D4520

#7D4520

Overview

#7D4520 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 125, 69, 32, in HSL 23.9°, 59.2%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 44.8%, 74.4%, 51.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8003 Clay Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#7D4520

RGB

125, 69, 32

HSL

23.9, 59.2%, 30.8%

HSV

23.9, 74.4%, 49.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.8%, 74.4%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.4512 0.092 51.7

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: #7D4520;
color: #7D4520;
border-color: #7D4520;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.65:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7D4520?

RGB(125, 69, 32) · HSL(23.9, 59.2%, 30.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.8%, 74.4%, 51.0%)

Does #7D4520 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7D4520?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7D4520 background; contrast on black is 2.74:1.