#211D17

#211D17

Color Values

HEX

#211D17

RGB

33, 29, 23

HSL

36.0, 17.9%, 11.0%

HSV

36.0, 30.3%, 12.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.1%, 30.3%, 87.1%

OKLCH

0.2332 0.0127 78.0

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: #211D17;
color: #211D17;
border-color: #211D17;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.76:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #211D17?

RGB(33, 29, 23) · HSL(36.0, 17.9%, 11.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 12.1%, 30.3%, 87.1%)

Does #211D17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #211D17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #211D17 background; contrast on black is 1.25:1.