#2C2620

#2C2620

Color Values

HEX

#2C2620

RGB

44, 38, 32

HSL

30.0, 15.8%, 14.9%

HSV

30.0, 27.3%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.6%, 27.3%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2732 0.014 67.2

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: #2C2620;
color: #2C2620;
border-color: #2C2620;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.94:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C2620?

RGB(44, 38, 32) · HSL(30.0, 15.8%, 14.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.6%, 27.3%, 82.7%)

Does #2C2620 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2C2620?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2C2620 background; contrast on black is 1.41:1.