#2B2018

#2B2018

Color Values

HEX

#2B2018

RGB

43, 32, 24

HSL

25.3, 28.4%, 13.1%

HSV

25.3, 44.2%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.6%, 44.2%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2541 0.0224 57.5

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: #2B2018;
color: #2B2018;
border-color: #2B2018;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.88:1

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 #2B2018?

RGB(43, 32, 24) · HSL(25.3, 28.4%, 13.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.6%, 44.2%, 83.1%)

Does #2B2018 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.88:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2B2018?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2B2018 background; contrast on black is 1.32:1.