#815D1C

#815D1C

Overview

#815D1C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 129, 93, 28, in HSL 38.6°, 64.3%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.9%, 78.3%, 49.4%. The nearest named color is goldenrod 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#815D1C

RGB

129, 93, 28

HSL

38.6, 64.3%, 30.8%

HSV

38.6, 78.3%, 50.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.9%, 78.3%, 49.4%

OKLCH

0.5041 0.0921 78.1

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: #815D1C;
color: #815D1C;
border-color: #815D1C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.97:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #815D1C?

RGB(129, 93, 28) · HSL(38.6, 64.3%, 30.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.9%, 78.3%, 49.4%)

Does #815D1C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #815D1C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #815D1C background; contrast on black is 3.52:1.