#866B1F

#866B1F

Color Values

HEX

#866B1F

RGB

134, 107, 31

HSL

44.3, 62.4%, 32.4%

HSV

44.3, 76.9%, 52.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.1%, 76.9%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.5403 0.0974 88.4

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: #866B1F;
color: #866B1F;
border-color: #866B1F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #866B1F?

RGB(134, 107, 31) · HSL(44.3, 62.4%, 32.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.1%, 76.9%, 47.5%)

Does #866B1F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #866B1F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #866B1F background; contrast on black is 4.14:1.