#161206

#161206

Color Values

HEX

#161206

RGB

22, 18, 6

HSL

45.0, 57.1%, 5.5%

HSV

45.0, 72.7%, 8.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.2%, 72.7%, 91.4%

OKLCH

0.1833 0.0238 92.3

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: #161206;
color: #161206;
border-color: #161206;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

18.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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