#885A20

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #885A20?

RGB(136, 90, 32), HSL(33.5, 61.9%, 32.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 33.8%, 76.5%, 46.7%).

Q: Does #885A20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.95:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#885A20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 136, 90, 32, in HSL 33.5°, 61.9%, 32.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 33.8%, 76.5%, 46.7%. The nearest named color is tan 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#885A20

RGB

136, 90, 32

HSL

33.5, 61.9%, 32.9%

HSV

33.5, 76.5%, 53.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.8%, 76.5%, 46.7%

OKLCH

0.507 0.0942 68.5

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.