#7F4017

#7F4017

Color Values

HEX

#7F4017

RGB

127, 64, 23

HSL

23.7, 69.3%, 29.4%

HSV

23.7, 81.9%, 49.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.6%, 81.9%, 50.2%

OKLCH

0.4442 0.1016 49.9

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: #7F4017;
color: #7F4017;
border-color: #7F4017;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.93:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7F4017?

RGB(127, 64, 23) · HSL(23.7, 69.3%, 29.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.6%, 81.9%, 50.2%)

Does #7F4017 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.93:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7F4017?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7F4017 background; contrast on black is 2.65:1.