#843B22

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #843B22?

RGB(132, 59, 34), HSL(15.3, 59.0%, 32.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.3%, 74.2%, 48.2%).

Q: Does #843B22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.99:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#843B22 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 59, 34, in HSL 15.3°, 59.0%, 32.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.3%, 74.2%, 48.2%. The nearest named color is RAL 8004 Copper Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#843B22

RGB

132, 59, 34

HSL

15.3, 59.0%, 32.5%

HSV

15.3, 74.2%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.3%, 74.2%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.4447 0.1075 39.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8004 Copper Brown

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.