#7D4929 Hex Color
Dark roasted brown with mellow warmth
#7d4929 is a dark, muted brown with warm red undertones, closer to aged leather than milk chocolate. Its low saturation keeps things grounded, which suits coffee brands, vintage packaging, and moody backgrounds. It works best as a dominant base or supporting tone, flattered by cream and sage. White text clears WCAG AA on it at roughly 7.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #7d4929
What is #7d4929 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d4929 is rgb(125, 73, 41), in HSL hsl(23, 51%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 67%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #7d4929?
Cream, sage, and dusty teal all flatter #7d4929. Its muted warmth keeps cooler partners from clashing, and cream text stays readable against it at about 7.4:1 contrast.
Is #7d4929 readable on white or black?
#7d4929 has a 7.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.85:1 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.