#833B22

#833B22

Color Values

HEX

#833B22

RGB

131, 59, 34

HSL

15.5, 58.8%, 32.4%

HSV

15.5, 74.0%, 51.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.0%, 74.0%, 48.6%

OKLCH

0.4431 0.1063 39.3

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: #833B22;
color: #833B22;
border-color: #833B22;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.61:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #833B22?

RGB(131, 59, 34) · HSL(15.5, 58.8%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 55.0%, 74.0%, 48.6%)

Does #833B22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.03:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #833B22?

Use FFFFFF text on a #833B22 background; contrast on black is 2.61:1.