#2B2314

#2B2314

Color Values

HEX

#2B2314

RGB

43, 35, 20

HSL

39.1, 36.5%, 12.4%

HSV

39.1, 53.5%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.6%, 53.5%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2609 0.0283 82.6

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: #2B2314;
color: #2B2314;
border-color: #2B2314;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B2314?

RGB(43, 35, 20) · HSL(39.1, 36.5%, 12.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 18.6%, 53.5%, 83.1%)

Does #2B2314 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2B2314?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2B2314 background; contrast on black is 1.35:1.