#855218

#855218

Color Values

HEX

#855218

RGB

133, 82, 24

HSL

31.9, 69.4%, 30.8%

HSV

31.9, 82.0%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.3%, 82.0%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.4865 0.0977 64.4

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: #855218;
color: #855218;
border-color: #855218;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #855218?

RGB(133, 82, 24) · HSL(31.9, 69.4%, 30.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 38.3%, 82.0%, 47.8%)

Does #855218 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #855218?

Use FFFFFF text on a #855218 background; contrast on black is 3.22:1.