#844E18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #844E18?

RGB(132, 78, 24), HSL(30.0, 69.2%, 30.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 81.8%, 48.2%).

Q: Does #844E18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.81:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#844E18 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 78, 24, in HSL 30.0°, 69.2%, 30.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.9%, 81.8%, 48.2%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#844E18

RGB

132, 78, 24

HSL

30.0, 69.2%, 30.6%

HSV

30.0, 81.8%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 81.8%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.4774 0.0982 60.8

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.