#2A160F

#2A160F

Overview

#2A160F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 42, 22, 15, in HSL 15.6°, 47.4%, 11.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.6%, 64.3%, 83.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#2A160F

RGB

42, 22, 15

HSL

15.6, 47.4%, 11.2%

HSV

15.6, 64.3%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.6%, 64.3%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2259 0.0354 40.0

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: #2A160F;
color: #2A160F;
border-color: #2A160F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.21:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A160F?

RGB(42, 22, 15) · HSL(15.6, 47.4%, 11.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.6%, 64.3%, 83.5%)

Does #2A160F meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.21:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2A160F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2A160F background; contrast on black is 1.22:1.