#7A3627 Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, this brick red leans toward brown with a warm, earthy base. The hex code #7a3627 has little brightness, so it suits moody backgrounds and autumn palettes more than bold accents. Pair it with cream or dusty sage to keep it from reading flat. White text clears WCAG AA on it at about 8.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #7a3627
What is #7a3627 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a3627 is rgb(122, 54, 39), in HSL hsl(11, 52%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 68%, 52%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7a3627?
Cream, dusty sage, and soft tan flatter #7a3627 because their lightness offsets its depth. A muted olive also works for earthy palettes, while bright primaries tend to overpower it.
Is #7a3627 readable on white or black?
#7a3627 has a 8.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.38:1 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.