#87511C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #87511C?

RGB(135, 81, 28), HSL(29.7, 65.6%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.0%, 79.3%, 47.1%).

Q: Does #87511C meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.51:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#87511C

RGB

135, 81, 28

HSL

29.7, 65.6%, 32.0%

HSV

29.7, 79.3%, 52.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.0%, 79.3%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.4876 0.0978 60.9

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.