Brown
Pearl Copper (RAL 8029)
Pearl Copper (RAL 8029)
#7B3F00Click to copy
Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(123, 63, 0)Copy
HSLhsl(31, 100%, 24%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(31, 100%, 48%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 100%, 52%)Copy
Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) Color Schemes
Complementary
#7B3F00
Click to copy#003C7B
Click to copyAnalogous
#7B0200
Click to copy#797B00
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#00797B
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Click to copyMonochromatic
#7B3F00
Click to copy#D07311
Click to copy#F1A556
Click to copy#150B00
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyPearl Copper (RAL 8029) WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
8.22 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.55 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
7.54 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.54 : 1
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Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) Shade Variants
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) Color Introduction
Definition
Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) (HEX #7B3F00) has the RGB value rgb(123, 63, 0), the HSL value hsl(31°, 100%, 24%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 49%, 100%, 52%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) is #003C7B, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #7B0200 and #7A7B00 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#00797B, #01007B) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) has a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Brown evokes soil, wood and coffee; its warm, substantial visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in vintage, home and coffee and dining sectors. Specifically, Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) has a lightness of 24% and a saturation of 100%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: A reddish copper color with a metallic sheen.
Color Psychology
Brown can evoke steadiness, warmth and dependability, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes stability, simplicity and trust. For this reason Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) tends to leave a first impression of being solid and dependable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Brown suits coffee roasting, home furnishings, vintage brands and any scene that needs to convey a warm texture. In real projects, Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Brown”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Pearl Copper (RAL 8029) Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.