#836524

#836524

Overview

#836524 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 131, 101, 36, in HSL 41.1Β°, 56.9%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.9%, 72.5%, 48.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 8000 Green Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#836524

RGB

131, 101, 36

HSL

41.1, 56.9%, 32.7%

HSV

41.1, 72.5%, 51.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.9%, 72.5%, 48.6%

OKLCH

0.5243 0.0901 83.4

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: #836524;
color: #836524;
border-color: #836524;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.45:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #836524?

RGB(131, 101, 36) · HSL(41.1, 56.9%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.9%, 72.5%, 48.6%)

Does #836524 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #836524?

Use FFFFFF text on a #836524 background; contrast on black is 3.85:1.