#84381B

#84381B

Color Values

HEX

#84381B

RGB

132, 56, 27

HSL

16.6, 66.0%, 31.2%

HSV

16.6, 79.5%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.6%, 79.5%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.4391 0.1127 40.2

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: #84381B;
color: #84381B;
border-color: #84381B;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #84381B?

RGB(132, 56, 27) · HSL(16.6, 66.0%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.6%, 79.5%, 48.2%)

Does #84381B meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.19:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #84381B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #84381B background; contrast on black is 2.56:1.