#804F17

#804F17

Color Values

HEX

#804F17

RGB

128, 79, 23

HSL

32.0, 69.5%, 29.6%

HSV

32.0, 82.0%, 50.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 82.0%, 49.8%

OKLCH

0.4737 0.0948 64.6

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: #804F17;
color: #804F17;
border-color: #804F17;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #804F17?

RGB(128, 79, 23) · HSL(32.0, 69.5%, 29.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 82.0%, 49.8%)

Does #804F17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #804F17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #804F17 background; contrast on black is 3.05:1.