#7F4E26

#7F4E26

Overview

#7F4E26 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 127, 78, 38, in HSL 27.0°, 53.9%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.6%, 70.1%, 50.2%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#7F4E26

RGB

127, 78, 38

HSL

27.0, 53.9%, 32.4%

HSV

27.0, 70.1%, 49.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.6%, 70.1%, 50.2%

OKLCH

0.4719 0.0857 57.7

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: #7F4E26;
color: #7F4E26;
border-color: #7F4E26;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7F4E26?

RGB(127, 78, 38) · HSL(27.0, 53.9%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.6%, 70.1%, 50.2%)

Does #7F4E26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #7F4E26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #7F4E26 background; contrast on black is 3.02:1.