#836418

#836418

Color Values

HEX

#836418

RGB

131, 100, 24

HSL

42.6, 69.0%, 30.4%

HSV

42.6, 81.7%, 51.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.7%, 81.7%, 48.6%

OKLCH

0.5212 0.0974 84.8

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: #836418;
color: #836418;
border-color: #836418;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.52:1

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 #836418?

RGB(131, 100, 24) · HSL(42.6, 69.0%, 30.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.7%, 81.7%, 48.6%)

Does #836418 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #836418?

Use FFFFFF text on a #836418 background; contrast on black is 3.8:1.