#160D08

#160D08

Color Values

HEX

#160D08

RGB

22, 13, 8

HSL

21.4, 46.7%, 5.9%

HSV

21.4, 63.6%, 8.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 63.6%, 91.4%

OKLCH

0.1697 0.0187 50.8

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: #160D08;
color: #160D08;
border-color: #160D08;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 950 #0C0A09

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

19.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #160D08?

RGB(22, 13, 8) · HSL(21.4, 46.7%, 5.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 63.6%, 91.4%)

Does #160D08 meet WCAG contrast on white?

19.17:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #160D08?

Use FFFFFF text on a #160D08 background; contrast on black is 1.1:1.