#81521F

#81521F

Color Values

HEX

#81521F

RGB

129, 82, 31

HSL

31.2, 61.2%, 31.4%

HSV

31.2, 76.0%, 50.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.4%, 76.0%, 49.4%

OKLCH

0.4817 0.0905 64.5

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: #81521F;
color: #81521F;
border-color: #81521F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #81521F?

RGB(129, 82, 31) · HSL(31.2, 61.2%, 31.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.4%, 76.0%, 49.4%)

Does #81521F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #81521F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #81521F background; contrast on black is 3.16:1.