#8A331E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A331E?

RGB(138, 51, 30), HSL(11.7, 64.3%, 32.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 63.0%, 78.3%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A331E meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.16:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A331E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 51, 30, in HSL 11.7°, 64.3%, 32.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 63.0%, 78.3%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is tomato 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A331E

RGB

138, 51, 30

HSL

11.7, 64.3%, 32.9%

HSV

11.7, 78.3%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.0%, 78.3%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4421 0.1237 34.8

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.