#2C2614

#2C2614

Overview

#2C2614 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 44, 38, 20, in HSL 45.0°, 37.5%, 12.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 13.6%, 54.5%, 82.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#2C2614

RGB

44, 38, 20

HSL

45.0, 37.5%, 12.5%

HSV

45.0, 54.5%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.6%, 54.5%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2701 0.0315 91.7

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: #2C2614;
color: #2C2614;
border-color: #2C2614;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C2614?

RGB(44, 38, 20) · HSL(45.0, 37.5%, 12.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.6%, 54.5%, 82.7%)

Does #2C2614 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2C2614?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2C2614 background; contrast on black is 1.39:1.