#7F421B

#7F421B

Color Values

HEX

#7F421B

RGB

127, 66, 27

HSL

23.4, 64.9%, 30.2%

HSV

23.4, 78.7%, 49.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.0%, 78.7%, 50.2%

OKLCH

0.4481 0.0985 50.1

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: #7F421B;
color: #7F421B;
border-color: #7F421B;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.78:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7F421B?

RGB(127, 66, 27) · HSL(23.4, 64.9%, 30.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.0%, 78.7%, 50.2%)

Does #7F421B meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7F421B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7F421B background; contrast on black is 2.7:1.