#2B1F0C

#2B1F0C

Color Values

HEX

#2B1F0C

RGB

43, 31, 12

HSL

36.8, 56.4%, 10.8%

HSV

36.8, 72.1%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.9%, 72.1%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2488 0.0362 77.3

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: #2B1F0C;
color: #2B1F0C;
border-color: #2B1F0C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.1:1

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 #2B1F0C?

RGB(43, 31, 12) · HSL(36.8, 56.4%, 10.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.9%, 72.1%, 83.1%)

Does #2B1F0C meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2B1F0C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2B1F0C background; contrast on black is 1.3:1.