#8A591E

#8A591E

Color Values

HEX

#8A591E

RGB

138, 89, 30

HSL

32.8, 64.3%, 32.9%

HSV

32.8, 78.3%, 54.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.5%, 78.3%, 45.9%

OKLCH

0.5074 0.097 66.8

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: #8A591E;
color: #8A591E;
border-color: #8A591E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.95:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.53:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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