#171008

#171008

Color Values

HEX

#171008

RGB

23, 16, 8

HSL

32.0, 48.4%, 6.1%

HSV

32.0, 65.2%, 9.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 65.2%, 91.0%

OKLCH

0.1795 0.0194 70.3

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: #171008;
color: #171008;
border-color: #171008;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

18.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.11:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #171008?

RGB(23, 16, 8) · HSL(32.0, 48.4%, 6.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.4%, 65.2%, 91.0%)

Does #171008 meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #171008?

Use FFFFFF text on a #171008 background; contrast on black is 1.11:1.