#7E5425

#7E5425

Color Values

HEX

#7E5425

RGB

126, 84, 37

HSL

31.7, 54.6%, 32.0%

HSV

31.7, 70.6%, 49.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 70.6%, 50.6%

OKLCH

0.4825 0.0837 66.4

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: #7E5425;
color: #7E5425;
border-color: #7E5425;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7E5425?

RGB(126, 84, 37) · HSL(31.7, 54.6%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 70.6%, 50.6%)

Does #7E5425 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7E5425?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7E5425 background; contrast on black is 3.18:1.