#7D5224 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #7d5224 is a warm brown with earthy orange and golden undertones. Its low lightness gives designs a serious, grounded mood, while restrained saturation keeps it mellow rather than vivid. The hex code #7d5224 works well as a dominant background for vintage, coffee, chocolate, and artisan branding. White text reaches about 6.8:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #7d5224
What is #7d5224 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d5224 is rgb(125, 82, 36), in HSL hsl(31, 55%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 34%, 71%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #7d5224?
Where does #7d5224 work best in a palette?
Use #7d5224 as a dominant background or strong supporting tone in coffee, chocolate, tobacco, organic, and vintage branding; its dark value gives light type and pale product colors clear separation.
Is #7d5224 readable on white or black?
#7d5224 has a 6.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.10:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.