#8A3319

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A3319?

RGB(138, 51, 25), HSL(13.8, 69.3%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 63.0%, 81.9%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A3319 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.18:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A3319 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 51, 25, in HSL 13.8°, 69.3%, 32.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 63.0%, 81.9%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is tomato 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A3319

RGB

138, 51, 25

HSL

13.8, 69.3%, 32.0%

HSV

13.8, 81.9%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.0%, 81.9%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4416 0.1249 36.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tomato 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.