#816021

#816021

Color Values

HEX

#816021

RGB

129, 96, 33

HSL

39.4, 59.3%, 31.8%

HSV

39.4, 74.4%, 50.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.6%, 74.4%, 49.4%

OKLCH

0.5109 0.0895 80.2

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: #816021;
color: #816021;
border-color: #816021;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #816021?

RGB(129, 96, 33) · HSL(39.4, 59.3%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.6%, 74.4%, 49.4%)

Does #816021 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #816021?

Use FFFFFF text on a #816021 background; contrast on black is 3.63:1.