#201C12

#201C12

Color Values

HEX

#201C12

RGB

32, 28, 18

HSL

42.9, 28.0%, 9.8%

HSV

42.9, 43.8%, 12.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.5%, 43.8%, 87.5%

OKLCH

0.2277 0.0192 88.8

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: #201C12;
color: #201C12;
border-color: #201C12;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.99:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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