#2F2C23

#2F2C23

Color Values

HEX

#2F2C23

RGB

47, 44, 35

HSL

45.0, 14.6%, 16.1%

HSV

45.0, 25.5%, 18.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.4%, 25.5%, 81.6%

OKLCH

0.2933 0.0163 91.8

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: #2F2C23;
color: #2F2C23;
border-color: #2F2C23;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.95:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2F2C23?

RGB(47, 44, 35) · HSL(45.0, 14.6%, 16.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 6.4%, 25.5%, 81.6%)

Does #2F2C23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.95:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #2F2C23?

Use FFFFFF text on a #2F2C23 background; contrast on black is 1.51:1.