#2A1C15

#2A1C15

Color Values

HEX

#2A1C15

RGB

42, 28, 21

HSL

20.0, 33.3%, 12.4%

HSV

20.0, 50.0%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.3%, 50.0%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2418 0.0257 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: #2A1C15;
color: #2A1C15;
border-color: #2A1C15;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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