#7D5522

#7D5522

Color Values

HEX

#7D5522

RGB

125, 85, 34

HSL

33.6, 57.2%, 31.2%

HSV

33.6, 72.8%, 49.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.0%, 72.8%, 51.0%

OKLCH

0.483 0.0849 69.7

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: #7D5522;
color: #7D5522;
border-color: #7D5522;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.57:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7D5522?

RGB(125, 85, 34) · HSL(33.6, 57.2%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.0%, 72.8%, 51.0%)

Does #7D5522 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7D5522?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7D5522 background; contrast on black is 3.19:1.