#875A21

#875A21

Color Values

HEX

#875A21

RGB

135, 90, 33

HSL

33.5, 60.7%, 32.9%

HSV

33.5, 75.6%, 52.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 75.6%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.5058 0.0928 68.9

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: #875A21;
color: #875A21;
border-color: #875A21;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.98:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #875A21?

RGB(135, 90, 33) · HSL(33.5, 60.7%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.3%, 75.6%, 47.1%)

Does #875A21 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.98:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #875A21?

Use FFFFFF text on a #875A21 background; contrast on black is 3.51:1.