#853B11

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #853B11?

RGB(133, 59, 17), HSL(21.7, 77.3%, 29.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.6%, 87.2%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #853B11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.98:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#853B11 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 59, 17, in HSL 21.7°, 77.3%, 29.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.6%, 87.2%, 47.8%. The nearest named color is saddlebrown.

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Color Values

HEX

#853B11

RGB

133, 59, 17

HSL

21.7, 77.3%, 29.4%

HSV

21.7, 87.2%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.6%, 87.2%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.4446 0.1141 45.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: saddlebrown

Color Psychology

Dark oranges like burnt sienna and rust evoke autumnal warmth, earthiness, and heritage. These tones connect to natural materials like terracotta and aged wood, suggesting authenticity and craftsmanship. They carry a nostalgic quality that feels grounded and trustworthy.

Design Usage

Dark oranges are effective in food and beverage branding, outdoor lifestyle products, and artisanal goods. They work as accent colors in data visualizations and infographics where warmth is needed without brightness. Combine them with deep greens or navy for a sophisticated, nature-inspired palette.