#241E16

#241E16

Overview

#241E16 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 36, 30, 22, in HSL 34.3°, 24.1%, 11.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.7%, 38.9%, 85.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#241E16

RGB

36, 30, 22

HSL

34.3, 24.1%, 11.4%

HSV

34.3, 38.9%, 14.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.7%, 38.9%, 85.9%

OKLCH

0.2393 0.0173 74.8

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: #241E16;
color: #241E16;
border-color: #241E16;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #241E16?

RGB(36, 30, 22) · HSL(34.3, 24.1%, 11.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.7%, 38.9%, 85.9%)

Does #241E16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.51:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #241E16?

Use FFFFFF text on a #241E16 background; contrast on black is 1.27:1.