#2A1608
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#2A1608
Color Values
#2A1608
42, 22, 8
24.7, 68.0%, 9.8%
24.7, 81.0%, 16.5%
0.0%, 47.6%, 81.0%, 83.5%
0.2244 0.0404 54.3
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
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CSS Usage
background-color: #2A1608;
color: #2A1608;
border-color: #2A1608;
Stone 900
#1C1917
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
17.26:1
Text on black
1.22:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A1608?
RGB(42, 22, 8) · HSL(24.7, 68.0%, 9.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.6%, 81.0%, 83.5%)
Does #2A1608 meet WCAG contrast on white?
17.26:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #2A1608?
Use FFFFFF text on a #2A1608 background; contrast on black is 1.22:1.