#241E1B

#241E1B

Overview

#241E1B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 36, 30, 27, in HSL 20.0°, 14.3%, 12.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.7%, 25.0%, 85.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#241E1B

RGB

36, 30, 27

HSL

20.0, 14.3%, 12.4%

HSV

20.0, 25.0%, 14.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.7%, 25.0%, 85.9%

OKLCH

0.2409 0.0109 48.2

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: #241E1B;
color: #241E1B;
border-color: #241E1B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #241E1B?

RGB(36, 30, 27) · HSL(20.0, 14.3%, 12.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.7%, 25.0%, 85.9%)

Does #241E1B meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #241E1B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #241E1B background; contrast on black is 1.28:1.