#2A150A

#2A150A

Color Values

HEX

#2A150A

RGB

42, 21, 10

HSL

20.6, 61.5%, 10.2%

HSV

20.6, 76.2%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 76.2%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2225 0.0396 47.6

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: #2A150A;
color: #2A150A;
border-color: #2A150A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.35:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A150A?

RGB(42, 21, 10) · HSL(20.6, 61.5%, 10.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 76.2%, 83.5%)

Does #2A150A meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.35:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2A150A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2A150A background; contrast on black is 1.21:1.