#2F2816

#2F2816

Color Values

HEX

#2F2816

RGB

47, 40, 22

HSL

43.2, 36.2%, 13.5%

HSV

43.2, 53.2%, 18.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.9%, 53.2%, 81.6%

OKLCH

0.2794 0.0318 89.0

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: #2F2816;
color: #2F2816;
border-color: #2F2816;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.62:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2F2816?

RGB(47, 40, 22) · HSL(43.2, 36.2%, 13.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.9%, 53.2%, 81.6%)

Does #2F2816 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.62:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2F2816?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2F2816 background; contrast on black is 1.44:1.