#895F1B

#895F1B

Color Values

HEX

#895F1B

RGB

137, 95, 27

HSL

37.1, 67.1%, 32.2%

HSV

37.1, 80.3%, 53.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.7%, 80.3%, 46.3%

OKLCH

0.518 0.0976 74.7

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: #895F1B;
color: #895F1B;
border-color: #895F1B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #895F1B?

RGB(137, 95, 27) · HSL(37.1, 67.1%, 32.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.7%, 80.3%, 46.3%)

Does #895F1B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #895F1B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #895F1B background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.