#842D19

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #842D19?

RGB(132, 45, 25), HSL(11.2, 68.2%, 30.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 65.9%, 81.1%, 48.2%).

Q: Does #842D19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.86:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#842D19 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 45, 25, in HSL 11.2°, 68.2%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 65.9%, 81.1%, 48.2%. The nearest named color is tomato 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#842D19

RGB

132, 45, 25

HSL

11.2, 68.2%, 30.8%

HSV

11.2, 81.1%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 65.9%, 81.1%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.423 0.124 34.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tomato 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.