#87621D

#87621D

Color Values

HEX

#87621D

RGB

135, 98, 29

HSL

39.1, 64.6%, 32.2%

HSV

39.1, 78.5%, 52.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.4%, 78.5%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.522 0.0957 78.8

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: #87621D;
color: #87621D;
border-color: #87621D;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.79:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #87621D?

RGB(135, 98, 29) · HSL(39.1, 64.6%, 32.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.4%, 78.5%, 47.1%)

Does #87621D meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #87621D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #87621D background; contrast on black is 3.79:1.