#24170B

#24170B

Color Values

HEX

#24170B

RGB

36, 23, 11

HSL

28.8, 53.2%, 9.2%

HSV

28.8, 69.4%, 14.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.1%, 69.4%, 85.9%

OKLCH

0.2181 0.0299 62.9

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: #24170B;
color: #24170B;
border-color: #24170B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.2:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #24170B?

RGB(36, 23, 11) · HSL(28.8, 53.2%, 9.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.1%, 69.4%, 85.9%)

Does #24170B meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.47:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #24170B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #24170B background; contrast on black is 1.2:1.