#201509

#201509

Color Values

HEX

#201509

RGB

32, 21, 9

HSL

31.3, 56.1%, 8.0%

HSV

31.3, 71.9%, 12.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.4%, 71.9%, 87.5%

OKLCH

0.2065 0.0279 67.7

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: #201509;
color: #201509;
border-color: #201509;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.91:1

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 #201509?

RGB(32, 21, 9) · HSL(31.3, 56.1%, 8.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 34.4%, 71.9%, 87.5%)

Does #201509 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.91:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #201509?

Use FFFFFF text on a #201509 background; contrast on black is 1.17:1.