#2E200C

#2E200C

Color Values

HEX

#2E200C

RGB

46, 32, 12

HSL

35.3, 58.6%, 11.4%

HSV

35.3, 73.9%, 18.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 73.9%, 82.0%

OKLCH

0.2556 0.0388 74.3

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: #2E200C;
color: #2E200C;
border-color: #2E200C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.81:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2E200C?

RGB(46, 32, 12) · HSL(35.3, 58.6%, 11.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.4%, 73.9%, 82.0%)

Does #2E200C meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2E200C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2E200C background; contrast on black is 1.33:1.