#85451A

#85451A

Color Values

HEX

#85451A

RGB

133, 69, 26

HSL

24.1, 67.3%, 31.2%

HSV

24.1, 80.5%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.1%, 80.5%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.4623 0.1033 50.9

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: #85451A;
color: #85451A;
border-color: #85451A;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 900 #78350F

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.33:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.86:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #85451A?

RGB(133, 69, 26) · HSL(24.1, 67.3%, 31.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 48.1%, 80.5%, 47.8%)

Does #85451A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.33:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #85451A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #85451A background; contrast on black is 2.86:1.