#804C17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #804C17?

RGB(128, 76, 23), HSL(30.3, 69.5%, 29.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.6%, 82.0%, 49.8%).

Q: Does #804C17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.09:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#804C17 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 128, 76, 23, in HSL 30.3°, 69.5%, 29.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.6%, 82.0%, 49.8%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#804C17

RGB

128, 76, 23

HSL

30.3, 69.5%, 29.6%

HSV

30.3, 82.0%, 50.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.6%, 82.0%, 49.8%

OKLCH

0.4679 0.0958 61.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

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.