#8A461A
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#8A461A
Color Values
#8A461A
138, 70, 26
23.6, 68.3%, 32.2%
23.6, 81.2%, 54.1%
0.0%, 49.3%, 81.2%, 45.9%
0.4715 0.1079 49.8
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: #8A461A;
color: #8A461A;
border-color: #8A461A;
Amber 900
#78350F
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
7.07:1
Text on black
2.97:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A461A?
RGB(138, 70, 26) · HSL(23.6, 68.3%, 32.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 49.3%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
Does #8A461A meet WCAG contrast on white?
7.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #8A461A?
Use FFFFFF text on a #8A461A background; contrast on black is 2.97:1.