#844E20

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #844E20?

RGB(132, 78, 32), HSL(27.6, 61.0%, 32.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 75.8%, 48.2%).

Q: Does #844E20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#844E20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 132, 78, 32, in HSL 27.6°, 61.0%, 32.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.9%, 75.8%, 48.2%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#844E20

RGB

132, 78, 32

HSL

27.6, 61.0%, 32.2%

HSV

27.6, 75.8%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 75.8%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.4781 0.0942 57.8

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.