#843518

#843518

Color Values

HEX

#843518

RGB

132, 53, 24

HSL

16.1, 69.2%, 30.6%

HSV

16.1, 81.8%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.8%, 81.8%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.4343 0.1164 39.5

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: #843518;
color: #843518;
border-color: #843518;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.39:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #843518?

RGB(132, 53, 24) · HSL(16.1, 69.2%, 30.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.8%, 81.8%, 48.2%)

Does #843518 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.39:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #843518?

Use FFFFFF text on a #843518 background; contrast on black is 2.5:1.