#291812

#291812

Color Values

HEX

#291812

RGB

41, 24, 18

HSL

15.7, 39.0%, 11.6%

HSV

15.7, 56.1%, 16.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.5%, 56.1%, 83.9%

OKLCH

0.2298 0.0299 40.2

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: #291812;
color: #291812;
border-color: #291812;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.02:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #291812?

RGB(41, 24, 18) · HSL(15.7, 39.0%, 11.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.5%, 56.1%, 83.9%)

Does #291812 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.02:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #291812?

Use FFFFFF text on a #291812 background; contrast on black is 1.23:1.