#826426

#826426

Color Values

HEX

#826426

RGB

130, 100, 38

HSL

40.4, 54.8%, 32.9%

HSV

40.4, 70.8%, 51.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.1%, 70.8%, 49.0%

OKLCH

0.5212 0.0877 82.6

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: #826426;
color: #826426;
border-color: #826426;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.8:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #826426?

RGB(130, 100, 38) · HSL(40.4, 54.8%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.1%, 70.8%, 49.0%)

Does #826426 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #826426?

Use FFFFFF text on a #826426 background; contrast on black is 3.8:1.