#8A3D19

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A3D19?

RGB(138, 61, 25), HSL(19.1, 69.3%, 32.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.8%, 81.9%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A3D19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.6:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#8A3D19 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 138, 61, 25, in HSL 19.1°, 69.3%, 32.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.8%, 81.9%, 45.9%. The nearest named color is saddlebrown.

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Color Values

HEX

#8A3D19

RGB

138, 61, 25

HSL

19.1, 69.3%, 32.0%

HSV

19.1, 81.9%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.8%, 81.9%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4565 0.1156 43.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: saddlebrown

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.