#815E21

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #815E21?

RGB(129, 94, 33), HSL(38.1, 59.3%, 31.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.1%, 74.4%, 49.4%).

Q: Does #815E21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.9:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#815E21

RGB

129, 94, 33

HSL

38.1, 59.3%, 31.8%

HSV

38.1, 74.4%, 50.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.1%, 74.4%, 49.4%

OKLCH

0.5067 0.089 77.9

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.