#804A18

#804A18

Color Values

HEX

#804A18

RGB

128, 74, 24

HSL

28.8, 68.4%, 29.8%

HSV

28.8, 81.2%, 50.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.2%, 81.2%, 49.8%

OKLCH

0.4641 0.0962 58.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #804A18;
color: #804A18;
border-color: #804A18;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.22:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #804A18?

RGB(128, 74, 24) · HSL(28.8, 68.4%, 29.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 42.2%, 81.2%, 49.8%)

Does #804A18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.22:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #804A18?

Use FFFFFF text on a #804A18 background; contrast on black is 2.91:1.