#834B33 Hex Color
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#834b33 is a dark, muted brown with warm red undertones and low saturation. Its dim, mellow character suggests seriousness, resilience, comfort, and quiet isolation. Use it as a supporting tone in moody branding, coffee or craft packaging, vintage layouts, and earthy backgrounds. As a hex code, #834b33 also supports clear white text at about a 7.0:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #834b33
What is #834b33 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #834b33 is rgb(131, 75, 51), in HSL hsl(18, 44%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 61%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #834b33 in a design palette?
Is #834b33 readable on white or black?
#834b33 has a 6.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.