#865D1C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #865D1C?

RGB(134, 93, 28), HSL(36.8, 65.4%, 31.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 30.6%, 79.1%, 47.5%).

Q: Does #865D1C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.84:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#865D1C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 134, 93, 28, in HSL 36.8°, 65.4%, 31.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 30.6%, 79.1%, 47.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8001 Ochre Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#865D1C

RGB

134, 93, 28

HSL

36.8, 65.4%, 31.8%

HSV

36.8, 79.1%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.6%, 79.1%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.5102 0.095 74.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8001 Ochre Brown

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.