#816622

#816622

Color Values

HEX

#816622

RGB

129, 102, 34

HSL

42.9, 58.3%, 32.0%

HSV

42.9, 73.6%, 50.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.9%, 73.6%, 49.4%

OKLCH

0.524 0.0912 86.6

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: #816622;
color: #816622;
border-color: #816622;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.44:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #816622?

RGB(129, 102, 34) · HSL(42.9, 58.3%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.9%, 73.6%, 49.4%)

Does #816622 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.44:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #816622?

Use FFFFFF text on a #816622 background; contrast on black is 3.86:1.