#2A2019

#2A2019

Color Values

HEX

#2A2019

RGB

42, 32, 25

HSL

24.7, 25.4%, 13.1%

HSV

24.7, 40.5%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.8%, 40.5%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2531 0.0201 56.6

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: #2A2019;
color: #2A2019;
border-color: #2A2019;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A2019?

RGB(42, 32, 25) · HSL(24.7, 25.4%, 13.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.8%, 40.5%, 83.5%)

Does #2A2019 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.92:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2A2019?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2A2019 background; contrast on black is 1.32:1.