#2A2422
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#2A2422
Color Values
#2A2422
42, 36, 34
15.0, 10.5%, 14.9%
15.0, 19.0%, 16.5%
0.0%, 14.3%, 19.0%, 83.5%
0.2663 0.0098 39.3
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
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #2A2422;
color: #2A2422;
border-color: #2A2422;
Stone 800
#292524
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
15.28:1
Text on black
1.37:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A2422?
RGB(42, 36, 34) · HSL(15.0, 10.5%, 14.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.3%, 19.0%, 83.5%)
Does #2A2422 meet WCAG contrast on white?
15.28:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #2A2422?
Use FFFFFF text on a #2A2422 background; contrast on black is 1.37:1.