#211D1C

#211D1C

Color Values

HEX

#211D1C

RGB

33, 29, 28

HSL

12.0, 8.2%, 12.0%

HSV

12.0, 15.2%, 12.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.1%, 15.2%, 87.1%

OKLCH

0.2349 0.0065 34.3

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: #211D1C;
color: #211D1C;
border-color: #211D1C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #211D1C?

RGB(33, 29, 28) · HSL(12.0, 8.2%, 12.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 12.1%, 15.2%, 87.1%)

Does #211D1C meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #211D1C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #211D1C background; contrast on black is 1.26:1.