#86601A

#86601A

Color Values

HEX

#86601A

RGB

134, 96, 26

HSL

38.9, 67.5%, 31.4%

HSV

38.9, 80.6%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.4%, 80.6%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.5163 0.0965 78.1

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: #86601A;
color: #86601A;
border-color: #86601A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #86601A?

RGB(134, 96, 26) · HSL(38.9, 67.5%, 31.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.4%, 80.6%, 47.5%)

Does #86601A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.67:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #86601A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #86601A background; contrast on black is 3.7:1.