#87501E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #87501E?

RGB(135, 80, 30), HSL(28.6, 63.6%, 32.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 77.8%, 47.1%).

Q: Does #87501E meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.57:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#87501E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 135, 80, 30, in HSL 28.6°, 63.6%, 32.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.7%, 77.8%, 47.1%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#87501E

RGB

135, 80, 30

HSL

28.6, 63.6%, 32.4%

HSV

28.6, 77.8%, 52.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 77.8%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.4858 0.0972 59.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tan 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.