#8D641B

#8D641B

Color Values

HEX

#8D641B

RGB

141, 100, 27

HSL

38.4, 67.9%, 32.9%

HSV

38.4, 80.9%, 55.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.1%, 80.9%, 44.7%

OKLCH

0.5332 0.1004 77.0

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: #8D641B;
color: #8D641B;
border-color: #8D641B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 800 #854D0E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.29:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.97:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #8D641B?

RGB(141, 100, 27) · HSL(38.4, 67.9%, 32.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.1%, 80.9%, 44.7%)

Does #8D641B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.29:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #8D641B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #8D641B background; contrast on black is 3.97:1.