#1B1109

#1B1109

Color Values

HEX

#1B1109

RGB

27, 17, 9

HSL

26.7, 50.0%, 7.1%

HSV

26.7, 66.7%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.0%, 66.7%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.1884 0.0226 59.6

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: #1B1109;
color: #1B1109;
border-color: #1B1109;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

18.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles