#31170B

#31170B

Overview

#31170B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 49, 23, 11, in HSL 18.9Β°, 63.3%, 11.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 53.1%, 77.6%, 80.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#31170B

RGB

49, 23, 11

HSL

18.9, 63.3%, 11.8%

HSV

18.9, 77.6%, 19.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 53.1%, 77.6%, 80.8%

OKLCH

0.2389 0.0469 44.6

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: #31170B;
color: #31170B;
border-color: #31170B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.69:1

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 #31170B?

RGB(49, 23, 11) · HSL(18.9, 63.3%, 11.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 53.1%, 77.6%, 80.8%)

Does #31170B meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.69:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #31170B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #31170B background; contrast on black is 1.26:1.