#2B220F

#2B220F

Color Values

HEX

#2B220F

RGB

43, 34, 15

HSL

40.7, 48.3%, 11.4%

HSV

40.7, 65.1%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.9%, 65.1%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2572 0.0342 84.7

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: #2B220F;
color: #2B220F;
border-color: #2B220F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B220F?

RGB(43, 34, 15) · HSL(40.7, 48.3%, 11.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.9%, 65.1%, 83.1%)

Does #2B220F meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2B220F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2B220F background; contrast on black is 1.34:1.