#87371C
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#87371C
Color Values
#87371C
135, 55, 28
15.1, 65.6%, 32.0%
15.1, 79.3%, 52.9%
0.0%, 59.3%, 79.3%, 47.1%
0.4426 0.1168 38.5
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: #87371C;
color: #87371C;
border-color: #87371C;
Orange 900
#7C2D12
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
8.1:1
Text on black
2.59:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #87371C?
RGB(135, 55, 28) · HSL(15.1, 65.6%, 32.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 59.3%, 79.3%, 47.1%)
Does #87371C meet WCAG contrast on white?
8.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #87371C?
Use FFFFFF text on a #87371C background; contrast on black is 2.59:1.