#855518

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #855518?

RGB(133, 85, 24), HSL(33.6, 69.4%, 30.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.1%, 82.0%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #855518 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.34:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#855518 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 85, 24, in HSL 33.6°, 69.4%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.1%, 82.0%, 47.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8001 Ochre Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#855518

RGB

133, 85, 24

HSL

33.6, 69.4%, 30.8%

HSV

33.6, 82.0%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.1%, 82.0%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.4924 0.0969 67.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8001 Ochre Brown

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.