#211E18

#211E18

Color Values

HEX

#211E18

RGB

33, 30, 24

HSL

40.0, 15.8%, 11.2%

HSV

40.0, 27.3%, 12.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.1%, 27.3%, 87.1%

OKLCH

0.2363 0.012 84.6

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: #211E18;
color: #211E18;
border-color: #211E18;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.62:1

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 #211E18?

RGB(33, 30, 24) · HSL(40.0, 15.8%, 11.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 9.1%, 27.3%, 87.1%)

Does #211E18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #211E18?

Use FFFFFF text on a #211E18 background; contrast on black is 1.26:1.