#863B20

#863B20

Color Values

HEX

#863B20

RGB

134, 59, 32

HSL

15.9, 61.4%, 32.5%

HSV

15.9, 76.1%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.0%, 76.1%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.4477 0.1105 39.7

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: #863B20;
color: #863B20;
border-color: #863B20;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.66:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #863B20?

RGB(134, 59, 32) · HSL(15.9, 61.4%, 32.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.0%, 76.1%, 47.5%)

Does #863B20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.89:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #863B20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #863B20 background; contrast on black is 2.66:1.