#2F1909

#2F1909

Color Values

HEX

#2F1909

RGB

47, 25, 9

HSL

25.3, 67.9%, 11.0%

HSV

25.3, 80.9%, 18.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.8%, 80.9%, 81.6%

OKLCH

0.2397 0.044 54.8

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: #2F1909;
color: #2F1909;
border-color: #2F1909;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.62:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2F1909?

RGB(47, 25, 9) · HSL(25.3, 67.9%, 11.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.8%, 80.9%, 81.6%)

Does #2F1909 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2F1909?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2F1909 background; contrast on black is 1.26:1.