#86601B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #86601B?

RGB(134, 96, 27), HSL(38.7, 66.5%, 31.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.4%, 79.9%, 47.5%).

Q: Does #86601B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#86601B

RGB

134, 96, 27

HSL

38.7, 66.5%, 31.6%

HSV

38.7, 79.9%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.4%, 79.9%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.5164 0.096 77.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: goldenrod 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.