#88521B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #88521B?

RGB(136, 82, 27), HSL(30.3, 66.9%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 39.7%, 80.1%, 46.7%).

Q: Does #88521B meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.42:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#88521B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 136, 82, 27, in HSL 30.3°, 66.9%, 32.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 39.7%, 80.1%, 46.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8001 Ochre Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#88521B

RGB

136, 82, 27

HSL

30.3, 66.9%, 32.0%

HSV

30.3, 80.1%, 53.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.7%, 80.1%, 46.7%

OKLCH

0.4908 0.0988 61.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8001 Ochre Brown

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.