#8B5219

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B5219?

RGB(139, 82, 25), HSL(30.0, 69.5%, 32.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 41.0%, 82.0%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B5219 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.33:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#8B5219

RGB

139, 82, 25

HSL

30.0, 69.5%, 32.2%

HSV

30.0, 82.0%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.0%, 82.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.4947 0.1024 60.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8001 Ochre Brown

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.