#120D09

#120D09

Color Values

HEX

#120D09

RGB

18, 13, 9

HSL

26.7, 33.3%, 5.3%

HSV

26.7, 50.0%, 7.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.8%, 50.0%, 92.9%

OKLCH

0.1641 0.0118 60.7

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: #120D09;
color: #120D09;
border-color: #120D09;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 950 #0C0A09

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

19.32:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #120D09?

RGB(18, 13, 9) · HSL(26.7, 33.3%, 5.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.8%, 50.0%, 92.9%)

Does #120D09 meet WCAG contrast on white?

19.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #120D09?

Use FFFFFF text on a #120D09 background; contrast on black is 1.09:1.