#8D371A

#8D371A

Overview

#8D371A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 141, 55, 26, in HSL 15.1Β°, 68.9%, 32.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 61.0%, 81.6%, 44.7%. The nearest named color is tomato 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#8D371A

RGB

141, 55, 26

HSL

15.1, 68.9%, 32.7%

HSV

15.1, 81.6%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.0%, 81.6%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.4524 0.1242 38.3

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: #8D371A;
color: #8D371A;
border-color: #8D371A;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 900 #7C2D12

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.8:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D371A?

RGB(141, 55, 26) · HSL(15.1, 68.9%, 32.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.0%, 81.6%, 44.7%)

Does #8D371A meet WCAG contrast on white?

7.8:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D371A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D371A background; contrast on black is 2.69:1.