#7A360E Hex Color

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The hex code #7a360e is a dark, muted brown with warm red and orange undertones. Its low lightness gives layouts a serious, grounded mood, while its earthy warmth suits coffee, chocolate, tobacco, and artisan branding. Use it as a supporting tone or dark background; white text reaches about 8.9:1 contrast for accessible body copy.

Questions about #7a360e

What is #7a360e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a360e is rgb(122, 54, 14), in HSL hsl(22, 79%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 89%, 52%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7a360e?
The #7a360e hex color pairs well with cream, terracotta, muted gold, and sage, which soften its dark brown base while preserving an earthy, crafted feel across branding, packaging, and interface accents. Use light neutrals for readable text.
Is #7a360e a warm or cool color?
The #7a360e hex color reads warm because its brown base contains red-orange undertones, while its low lightness tempers that warmth into a serious, grounded mood rather than a bright or playful one.
Is #7a360e readable on white or black?
#7a360e has a 8.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.