#2C1108

#2C1108

Color Values

HEX

#2C1108

RGB

44, 17, 8

HSL

15.0, 69.2%, 10.2%

HSV

15.0, 81.8%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.4%, 81.8%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.217 0.0478 39.1

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: #2C1108;
color: #2C1108;
border-color: #2C1108;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.19:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C1108?

RGB(44, 17, 8) · HSL(15.0, 69.2%, 10.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.4%, 81.8%, 82.7%)

Does #2C1108 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2C1108?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2C1108 background; contrast on black is 1.19:1.