#7E3521

#7E3521

Color Values

HEX

#7E3521

RGB

126, 53, 33

HSL

12.9, 58.5%, 31.2%

HSV

12.9, 73.8%, 49.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.9%, 73.8%, 50.6%

OKLCH

0.4254 0.1066 36.2

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: #7E3521;
color: #7E3521;
border-color: #7E3521;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7E3521?

RGB(126, 53, 33) · HSL(12.9, 58.5%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.9%, 73.8%, 50.6%)

Does #7E3521 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.68:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7E3521?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7E3521 background; contrast on black is 2.42:1.