#7E331B

#7E331B

Color Values

HEX

#7E331B

RGB

126, 51, 27

HSL

14.5, 64.7%, 30.0%

HSV

14.5, 78.6%, 49.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.5%, 78.6%, 50.6%

OKLCH

0.4215 0.1105 37.9

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: #7E331B;
color: #7E331B;
border-color: #7E331B;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7E331B?

RGB(126, 51, 27) · HSL(14.5, 64.7%, 30.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.5%, 78.6%, 50.6%)

Does #7E331B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.84:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7E331B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7E331B background; contrast on black is 2.38:1.