#864C1D

#864C1D

Color Values

HEX

#864C1D

RGB

134, 76, 29

HSL

26.9, 64.4%, 32.0%

HSV

26.9, 78.4%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.3%, 78.4%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.4768 0.0987 55.9

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: #864C1D;
color: #864C1D;
border-color: #864C1D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.85:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #864C1D?

RGB(134, 76, 29) · HSL(26.9, 64.4%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.3%, 78.4%, 47.5%)

Does #864C1D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #864C1D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #864C1D background; contrast on black is 3.07:1.