#86311D

#86311D

Color Values

HEX

#86311D

RGB

134, 49, 29

HSL

11.4, 64.4%, 32.0%

HSV

11.4, 78.4%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.4%, 78.4%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.4324 0.1213 34.6

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: #86311D;
color: #86311D;
border-color: #86311D;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.5:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #86311D?

RGB(134, 49, 29) · HSL(11.4, 64.4%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.4%, 78.4%, 47.5%)

Does #86311D meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.5:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #86311D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #86311D background; contrast on black is 2.47:1.