#844D22

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #844D22?

RGB(132, 77, 34), HSL(26.3, 59.0%, 32.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.7%, 74.2%, 48.2%).

Q: Does #844D22 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.85:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#844D22

RGB

132, 77, 34

HSL

26.3, 59.0%, 32.5%

HSV

26.3, 74.2%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.7%, 74.2%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.4764 0.0936 55.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 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.