#251408

#251408

Color Values

HEX

#251408

RGB

37, 20, 8

HSL

24.8, 64.4%, 8.8%

HSV

24.8, 78.4%, 14.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.9%, 78.4%, 85.5%

OKLCH

0.2115 0.0352 55.0

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: #251408;
color: #251408;
border-color: #251408;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.76:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.18:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #251408?

RGB(37, 20, 8) · HSL(24.8, 64.4%, 8.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 45.9%, 78.4%, 85.5%)

Does #251408 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.76:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #251408?

Use FFFFFF text on a #251408 background; contrast on black is 1.18:1.