#835A20

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #835A20?

RGB(131, 90, 32), HSL(35.2, 60.7%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 31.3%, 75.6%, 48.6%).

Q: Does #835A20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.09:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#835A20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 131, 90, 32, in HSL 35.2°, 60.7%, 32.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.3%, 75.6%, 48.6%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#835A20

RGB

131, 90, 32

HSL

35.2, 60.7%, 32.0%

HSV

35.2, 75.6%, 51.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.3%, 75.6%, 48.6%

OKLCH

0.5007 0.0905 72.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 4

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.