#855F1A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #855F1A?

RGB(133, 95, 26), HSL(38.7, 67.3%, 31.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 80.5%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #855F1A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.75:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#855F1A

RGB

133, 95, 26

HSL

38.7, 67.3%, 31.2%

HSV

38.7, 80.5%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.6%, 80.5%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.513 0.0958 77.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: goldenrod 4

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.