#161211
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#161211
Color Values
#161211
22, 18, 17
12.0, 12.8%, 7.6%
12.0, 22.7%, 8.6%
0.0%, 18.2%, 22.7%, 91.4%
0.1867 0.0069 34.3
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: #161211;
color: #161211;
border-color: #161211;
Neutral 900
#171717
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
18.6:1
Text on black
1.13:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #161211?
RGB(22, 18, 17) · HSL(12.0, 12.8%, 7.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.2%, 22.7%, 91.4%)
Does #161211 meet WCAG contrast on white?
18.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #161211?
Use FFFFFF text on a #161211 background; contrast on black is 1.13:1.