#7F321A Hex Color
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Close to rusted iron or dried brick, #7f321a is a dark maroon with warm brown undertones. Its low saturation keeps it mellow instead of fiery, which suits wine branding, autumn palettes, and moody interfaces. It holds up as a dominant base, and white text passes AA comfortably against it. Try pairing it with sage or cream to lift its heaviness.
Questions about #7f321a
What is #7f321a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f321a is rgb(127, 50, 26), in HSL hsl(14, 66%, 30%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 80%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #7f321a?
Muted greens and warm neutrals flatter #7f321a best, since sage and cream lighten its heavy brown undertones. It also looks richer next to deep navy than next to black, which tends to swallow it.
Is #7f321a readable on white or black?
#7f321a has a 8.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.37:1 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.