#804D23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #804D23?

RGB(128, 77, 35), HSL(27.1, 57.1%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.8%, 72.7%, 49.8%).

Q: Does #804D23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#804D23

RGB

128, 77, 35

HSL

27.1, 57.1%, 32.0%

HSV

27.1, 72.7%, 50.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.8%, 72.7%, 49.8%

OKLCH

0.471 0.089 57.5

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.