#855F1B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #855F1B?

RGB(133, 95, 27), HSL(38.5, 66.3%, 31.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 79.7%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #855F1B meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Color Values

HEX

#855F1B

RGB

133, 95, 27

HSL

38.5, 66.3%, 31.4%

HSV

38.5, 79.7%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.6%, 79.7%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.5131 0.0952 77.5

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.