#88331E

#88331E

Color Values

HEX

#88331E

RGB

136, 51, 30

HSL

11.9, 63.9%, 32.5%

HSV

11.9, 77.9%, 53.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.5%, 77.9%, 46.7%

OKLCH

0.4387 0.1214 35.0

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: #88331E;
color: #88331E;
border-color: #88331E;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #88331E?

RGB(136, 51, 30) · HSL(11.9, 63.9%, 32.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.5%, 77.9%, 46.7%)

Does #88331E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #88331E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #88331E background; contrast on black is 2.54:1.