#231508
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#231508
Overview
#231508 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 35, 21, 8, in HSL 28.9°, 62.8%, 8.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.0%, 77.1%, 86.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.
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Color Values
#231508
35, 21, 8
28.9, 62.8%, 8.4%
28.9, 77.1%, 13.7%
0.0%, 40.0%, 77.1%, 86.3%
0.2108 0.0323 62.7
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: #231508;
color: #231508;
border-color: #231508;
Stone 900
#1C1917
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
17.76:1
Text on black
1.18:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #231508?
RGB(35, 21, 8) · HSL(28.9, 62.8%, 8.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.0%, 77.1%, 86.3%)
Does #231508 meet WCAG contrast on white?
17.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #231508?
Use FFFFFF text on a #231508 background; contrast on black is 1.18:1.