#7E501B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7E501B?

RGB(126, 80, 27), HSL(32.1, 64.7%, 30.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.5%, 78.6%, 50.6%).

Q: Does #7E501B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.88:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#7E501B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 126, 80, 27, in HSL 32.1°, 64.7%, 30.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.5%, 78.6%, 50.6%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#7E501B

RGB

126, 80, 27

HSL

32.1, 64.7%, 30.0%

HSV

32.1, 78.6%, 49.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.5%, 78.6%, 50.6%

OKLCH

0.4734 0.0908 65.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

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.