#893B19

#893B19

Color Values

HEX

#893B19

RGB

137, 59, 25

HSL

18.2, 69.1%, 31.8%

HSV

18.2, 81.8%, 53.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 56.9%, 81.8%, 46.3%

OKLCH

0.4517 0.1162 42.0

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: #893B19;
color: #893B19;
border-color: #893B19;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #893B19?

RGB(137, 59, 25) · HSL(18.2, 69.1%, 31.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 56.9%, 81.8%, 46.3%)

Does #893B19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.77:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #893B19?

Use FFFFFF text on a #893B19 background; contrast on black is 2.7:1.