#823017

#823017

Color Values

HEX

#823017

RGB

130, 48, 23

HSL

14.0, 69.9%, 30.0%

HSV

14.0, 82.3%, 51.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.1%, 82.3%, 49.0%

OKLCH

0.4235 0.1192 37.1

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: #823017;
color: #823017;
border-color: #823017;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.81:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.38:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #823017?

RGB(130, 48, 23) · HSL(14.0, 69.9%, 30.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.1%, 82.3%, 49.0%)

Does #823017 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #823017?

Use FFFFFF text on a #823017 background; contrast on black is 2.38:1.