#815E26

#815E26

Overview

#815E26 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 129, 94, 38, in HSL 36.9°, 54.5%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.1%, 70.5%, 49.4%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#815E26

RGB

129, 94, 38

HSL

36.9, 54.5%, 32.7%

HSV

36.9, 70.5%, 50.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.1%, 70.5%, 49.4%

OKLCH

0.5072 0.0854 76.2

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: #815E26;
color: #815E26;
border-color: #815E26;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.89:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #815E26?

RGB(129, 94, 38) · HSL(36.9, 54.5%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.1%, 70.5%, 49.4%)

Does #815E26 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #815E26?

Use FFFFFF text on a #815E26 background; contrast on black is 3.56:1.