#262219

#262219

Color Values

HEX

#262219

RGB

38, 34, 25

HSL

41.5, 20.6%, 12.4%

HSV

41.5, 34.2%, 14.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.5%, 34.2%, 85.1%

OKLCH

0.2534 0.0172 86.9

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: #262219;
color: #262219;
border-color: #262219;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.85:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #262219?

RGB(38, 34, 25) · HSL(41.5, 20.6%, 12.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 10.5%, 34.2%, 85.1%)

Does #262219 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.85:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #262219?

Use FFFFFF text on a #262219 background; contrast on black is 1.33:1.