#2A1F0D

#2A1F0D

Overview

#2A1F0D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 42, 31, 13, in HSL 37.2°, 52.7%, 10.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.2%, 69.0%, 83.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#2A1F0D

RGB

42, 31, 13

HSL

37.2, 52.7%, 10.8%

HSV

37.2, 69.0%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.2%, 69.0%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2476 0.0343 78.4

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: #2A1F0D;
color: #2A1F0D;
border-color: #2A1F0D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.15:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.3:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A1F0D?

RGB(42, 31, 13) · HSL(37.2, 52.7%, 10.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 26.2%, 69.0%, 83.5%)

Does #2A1F0D meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.15:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2A1F0D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2A1F0D background; contrast on black is 1.3:1.