#291F1C

#291F1C

Color Values

HEX

#291F1C

RGB

41, 31, 28

HSL

13.8, 18.8%, 13.5%

HSV

13.8, 31.7%, 16.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.4%, 31.7%, 83.9%

OKLCH

0.2501 0.0166 37.3

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: #291F1C;
color: #291F1C;
border-color: #291F1C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.07:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #291F1C?

RGB(41, 31, 28) · HSL(13.8, 18.8%, 13.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.4%, 31.7%, 83.9%)

Does #291F1C meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #291F1C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #291F1C background; contrast on black is 1.31:1.