#2B231B

#2B231B

Color Values

HEX

#2B231B

RGB

43, 35, 27

HSL

30.0, 22.9%, 13.7%

HSV

30.0, 37.2%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 18.6%, 37.2%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2627 0.0188 66.9

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: #2B231B;
color: #2B231B;
border-color: #2B231B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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