#804D21

#804D21

Color Values

HEX

#804D21

RGB

128, 77, 33

HSL

27.8, 59.0%, 31.6%

HSV

27.8, 74.2%, 50.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.8%, 74.2%, 49.8%

OKLCH

0.4708 0.0901 58.5

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: #804D21;
color: #804D21;
border-color: #804D21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 900 #713F12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.0:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #804D21?

RGB(128, 77, 33) · HSL(27.8, 59.0%, 31.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.8%, 74.2%, 49.8%)

Does #804D21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #804D21?

Use FFFFFF text on a #804D21 background; contrast on black is 3.0:1.