#291F17

#291F17

Color Values

HEX

#291F17

RGB

41, 31, 23

HSL

26.7, 28.1%, 12.5%

HSV

26.7, 43.9%, 16.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.4%, 43.9%, 83.9%

OKLCH

0.2486 0.0213 60.3

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: #291F17;
color: #291F17;
border-color: #291F17;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.12:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #291F17?

RGB(41, 31, 23) · HSL(26.7, 28.1%, 12.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.4%, 43.9%, 83.9%)

Does #291F17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.12:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #291F17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #291F17 background; contrast on black is 1.3:1.