#251E0E

#251E0E

Color Values

HEX

#251E0E

RGB

37, 30, 14

HSL

41.7, 45.1%, 10.0%

HSV

41.7, 62.2%, 14.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.9%, 62.2%, 85.5%

OKLCH

0.2386 0.0294 86.6

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: #251E0E;
color: #251E0E;
border-color: #251E0E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.53:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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