#21170C

#21170C

Color Values

HEX

#21170C

RGB

33, 23, 12

HSL

31.4, 46.7%, 8.8%

HSV

31.4, 63.6%, 12.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.3%, 63.6%, 87.1%

OKLCH

0.2139 0.0255 68.4

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: #21170C;
color: #21170C;
border-color: #21170C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.61:1

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 #21170C?

RGB(33, 23, 12) · HSL(31.4, 46.7%, 8.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.3%, 63.6%, 87.1%)

Does #21170C meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.61:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #21170C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #21170C background; contrast on black is 1.19:1.