#86551D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #86551D?

RGB(134, 85, 29), HSL(32.0, 64.4%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.6%, 78.4%, 47.5%).

Q: Does #86551D meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.3:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#86551D

RGB

134, 85, 29

HSL

32.0, 64.4%, 32.0%

HSV

32.0, 78.4%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.6%, 78.4%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.4941 0.0952 65.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 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.