#2C1F18

#2C1F18

Color Values

HEX

#2C1F18

RGB

44, 31, 24

HSL

21.0, 29.4%, 13.3%

HSV

21.0, 45.5%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 29.5%, 45.5%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2529 0.024 49.5

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: #2C1F18;
color: #2C1F18;
border-color: #2C1F18;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.95:1

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 #2C1F18?

RGB(44, 31, 24) · HSL(21.0, 29.4%, 13.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 29.5%, 45.5%, 82.7%)

Does #2C1F18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2C1F18?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2C1F18 background; contrast on black is 1.32:1.