#88601F

#88601F

Color Values

HEX

#88601F

RGB

136, 96, 31

HSL

37.1, 62.9%, 32.7%

HSV

37.1, 77.2%, 53.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.4%, 77.2%, 46.7%

OKLCH

0.5192 0.0948 75.4

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: #88601F;
color: #88601F;
border-color: #88601F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.62:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #88601F?

RGB(136, 96, 31) · HSL(37.1, 62.9%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.4%, 77.2%, 46.7%)

Does #88601F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #88601F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #88601F background; contrast on black is 3.74:1.