#2A1510

#2A1510

Color Values

HEX

#2A1510

RGB

42, 21, 16

HSL

11.5, 44.8%, 11.4%

HSV

11.5, 61.9%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 61.9%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2239 0.036 34.2

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: #2A1510;
color: #2A1510;
border-color: #2A1510;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.31:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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