#844E1F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #844E1F?

RGB(132, 78, 31), HSL(27.9, 62.0%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 76.5%, 48.2%).

Q: Does #844E1F meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.79:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#844E1F

RGB

132, 78, 31

HSL

27.9, 62.0%, 32.0%

HSV

27.9, 76.5%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 76.5%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.478 0.0947 58.2

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.