#7A3934 Hex Color

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#7a3934 is a deep, dusty maroon with warm brown undertones. Its low saturation keeps the mood mellow, so it works best as a dominant base or background rather than a sharp accent. Muted sage and soft cream flatter it well. White text reads clearly on top at roughly 8.5:1 contrast, easily passing WCAG AA for body copy.

Questions about #7a3934

What is #7a3934 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a3934 is rgb(122, 57, 52), in HSL hsl(4, 40%, 34%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 57%, 52%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7a3934?
Muted sage, soft cream, and warm taupe all sit comfortably beside #7a3934. Navy is another good match when you want a moodier contrast than beige would give.
Is #7a3934 readable on white or black?
#7a3934 has a 8.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.46:1 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.