#311009

#311009

Color Values

HEX

#311009

RGB

49, 16, 9

HSL

10.5, 69.0%, 11.4%

HSV

10.5, 81.6%, 19.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 67.3%, 81.6%, 80.8%

OKLCH

0.2247 0.0558 33.6

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: #311009;
color: #311009;
border-color: #311009;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

17.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.21:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #311009?

RGB(49, 16, 9) · HSL(10.5, 69.0%, 11.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 67.3%, 81.6%, 80.8%)

Does #311009 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.37:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #311009?

Use FFFFFF text on a #311009 background; contrast on black is 1.21:1.