#853221

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #853221?

RGB(133, 50, 33), HSL(10.2, 60.2%, 32.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 62.4%, 75.2%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #853221 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.48:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#853221 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 50, 33, in HSL 10.2°, 60.2%, 32.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.4%, 75.2%, 47.8%. The nearest named color is tomato 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#853221

RGB

133, 50, 33

HSL

10.2, 60.2%, 32.5%

HSV

10.2, 75.2%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.4%, 75.2%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.4326 0.1181 33.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tomato 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.