#2A120A

#2A120A

Color Values

HEX

#2A120A

RGB

42, 18, 10

HSL

15.0, 61.5%, 10.2%

HSV

15.0, 76.2%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 57.1%, 76.2%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2159 0.0426 39.1

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: #2A120A;
color: #2A120A;
border-color: #2A120A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A120A?

RGB(42, 18, 10) · HSL(15.0, 61.5%, 10.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 57.1%, 76.2%, 83.5%)

Does #2A120A meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2A120A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2A120A background; contrast on black is 1.19:1.