#1B1613

#1B1613

Color Values

HEX

#1B1613

RGB

27, 22, 19

HSL

22.5, 17.4%, 9.0%

HSV

22.5, 29.6%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.5%, 29.6%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.2051 0.01 52.9

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: #1B1613;
color: #1B1613;
border-color: #1B1613;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.17:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B1613?

RGB(27, 22, 19) · HSL(22.5, 17.4%, 9.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.5%, 29.6%, 89.4%)

Does #1B1613 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #1B1613?

Use FFFFFF text on a #1B1613 background; contrast on black is 1.17:1.