#8B661C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8B661C?

RGB(139, 102, 28), HSL(40.0, 66.5%, 32.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 26.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%).

Q: Does #8B661C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.23:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#8B661C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 139, 102, 28, in HSL 40.0°, 66.5%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%. The nearest named color is goldenrod 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8B661C

RGB

139, 102, 28

HSL

40.0, 66.5%, 32.7%

HSV

40.0, 79.9%, 54.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.6%, 79.9%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5351 0.0992 80.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: goldenrod 4

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.