#856918

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #856918?

RGB(133, 105, 24), HSL(44.6, 69.4%, 30.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 21.1%, 82.0%, 47.8%).

Q: Does #856918 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.21:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#856918 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 133, 105, 24, in HSL 44.6°, 69.4%, 30.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 21.1%, 82.0%, 47.8%. The nearest named color is goldenrod 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#856918

RGB

133, 105, 24

HSL

44.6, 69.4%, 30.8%

HSV

44.6, 82.0%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.1%, 82.0%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.5343 0.1002 88.2

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.