#8A461C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8A461C?

RGB(138, 70, 28), HSL(22.9, 66.3%, 32.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 49.3%, 79.7%, 45.9%).

Q: Does #8A461C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.06:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#8A461C

RGB

138, 70, 28

HSL

22.9, 66.3%, 32.5%

HSV

22.9, 79.7%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.3%, 79.7%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.4717 0.1072 49.0

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.