#85611D

#85611D

Color Values

HEX

#85611D

RGB

133, 97, 29

HSL

39.2, 64.2%, 31.8%

HSV

39.2, 78.2%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.1%, 78.2%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.5175 0.0944 79.2

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: #85611D;
color: #85611D;
border-color: #85611D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.64:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #85611D?

RGB(133, 97, 29) · HSL(39.2, 64.2%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.1%, 78.2%, 47.8%)

Does #85611D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #85611D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #85611D background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.