#7E5E28

#7E5E28

Color Values

HEX

#7E5E28

RGB

126, 94, 40

HSL

37.7, 51.8%, 32.5%

HSV

37.7, 68.3%, 49.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.4%, 68.3%, 50.6%

OKLCH

0.5038 0.0821 78.0

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: #7E5E28;
color: #7E5E28;
border-color: #7E5E28;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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