#191511

#191511

Color Values

HEX

#191511

RGB

25, 21, 17

HSL

30.0, 19.0%, 8.2%

HSV

30.0, 32.0%, 9.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.0%, 32.0%, 90.2%

OKLCH

0.199 0.0101 67.2

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: #191511;
color: #191511;
border-color: #191511;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

18.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #191511?

RGB(25, 21, 17) · HSL(30.0, 19.0%, 8.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.0%, 32.0%, 90.2%)

Does #191511 meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.16:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #191511?

Use FFFFFF text on a #191511 background; contrast on black is 1.16:1.