#8B461C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B461C?

RGB(139, 70, 28), HSL(22.7, 66.5%, 32.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 49.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B461C meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.02:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#8B461C

RGB

139, 70, 28

HSL

22.7, 66.5%, 32.7%

HSV

22.7, 79.9%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 49.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4732 0.1082 48.7

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.