#311A0C

#311A0C

Color Values

HEX

#311A0C

RGB

49, 26, 12

HSL

22.7, 60.7%, 12.0%

HSV

22.7, 75.5%, 19.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.9%, 75.5%, 80.8%

OKLCH

0.2457 0.0437 50.9

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: #311A0C;
color: #311A0C;
border-color: #311A0C;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.28:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #311A0C?

RGB(49, 26, 12) · HSL(22.7, 60.7%, 12.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 46.9%, 75.5%, 80.8%)

Does #311A0C meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.36:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #311A0C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #311A0C background; contrast on black is 1.28:1.