#835B1E

#835B1E

Color Values

HEX

#835B1E

RGB

131, 91, 30

HSL

36.2, 62.7%, 31.6%

HSV

36.2, 77.1%, 51.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.5%, 77.1%, 48.6%

OKLCH

0.5025 0.0918 73.8

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: #835B1E;
color: #835B1E;
border-color: #835B1E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.03:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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