#895D1F

#895D1F

Color Values

HEX

#895D1F

RGB

137, 93, 31

HSL

35.1, 63.1%, 32.9%

HSV

35.1, 77.4%, 53.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.1%, 77.4%, 46.3%

OKLCH

0.5142 0.0953 71.5

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: #895D1F;
color: #895D1F;
border-color: #895D1F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.75:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #895D1F?

RGB(137, 93, 31) · HSL(35.1, 63.1%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.1%, 77.4%, 46.3%)

Does #895D1F meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.75:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #895D1F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #895D1F background; contrast on black is 3.65:1.