#301E17

#301E17

Color Values

HEX

#301E17

RGB

48, 30, 23

HSL

16.8, 35.2%, 13.9%

HSV

16.8, 52.1%, 18.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.5%, 52.1%, 81.2%

OKLCH

0.2559 0.0312 42.1

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: #301E17;
color: #301E17;
border-color: #301E17;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.86:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #301E17?

RGB(48, 30, 23) · HSL(16.8, 35.2%, 13.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.5%, 52.1%, 81.2%)

Does #301E17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #301E17?

Use FFFFFF text on a #301E17 background; contrast on black is 1.32:1.