#855D1D
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#855D1D
Color Values
#855D1D
133, 93, 29
36.9, 64.2%, 31.8%
36.9, 78.2%, 52.2%
0.0%, 30.1%, 78.2%, 47.8%
0.5091 0.0938 74.8
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
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CSS Usage
background-color: #855D1D;
color: #855D1D;
border-color: #855D1D;
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#854D0E
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
5.86:1
Text on black
3.58:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #855D1D?
RGB(133, 93, 29) · HSL(36.9, 64.2%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.1%, 78.2%, 47.8%)
Does #855D1D meet WCAG contrast on white?
5.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #855D1D?
Use FFFFFF text on a #855D1D background; contrast on black is 3.58:1.