#201709

#201709

Color Values

HEX

#201709

RGB

32, 23, 9

HSL

36.5, 56.1%, 8.0%

HSV

36.5, 71.9%, 12.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.1%, 71.9%, 87.5%

OKLCH

0.2119 0.0284 77.4

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: #201709;
color: #201709;
border-color: #201709;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #201709?

RGB(32, 23, 9) · HSL(36.5, 56.1%, 8.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.1%, 71.9%, 87.5%)

Does #201709 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.68:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #201709?

Use FFFFFF text on a #201709 background; contrast on black is 1.19:1.