#846418

#846418

Color Values

HEX

#846418

RGB

132, 100, 24

HSL

42.2, 69.2%, 30.6%

HSV

42.2, 81.8%, 51.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.2%, 81.8%, 48.2%

OKLCH

0.5223 0.0977 84.1

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #846418;
color: #846418;
border-color: #846418;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.5:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #846418?

RGB(132, 100, 24) · HSL(42.2, 69.2%, 30.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.2%, 81.8%, 48.2%)

Does #846418 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #846418?

Use FFFFFF text on a #846418 background; contrast on black is 3.82:1.