#833C22

#833C22

Color Values

HEX

#833C22

RGB

131, 60, 34

HSL

16.1, 58.8%, 32.4%

HSV

16.1, 74.0%, 51.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.2%, 74.0%, 48.6%

OKLCH

0.4448 0.1054 40.1

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: #833C22;
color: #833C22;
border-color: #833C22;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.97:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.63:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #833C22?

RGB(131, 60, 34) · HSL(16.1, 58.8%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.2%, 74.0%, 48.6%)

Does #833C22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.97:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #833C22?

Use FFFFFF text on a #833C22 background; contrast on black is 2.63:1.