#311F15

#311F15

Color Values

HEX

#311F15

RGB

49, 31, 21

HSL

21.4, 40.0%, 13.7%

HSV

21.4, 57.1%, 19.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.7%, 57.1%, 80.8%

OKLCH

0.2592 0.0333 49.8

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: #311F15;
color: #311F15;
border-color: #311F15;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.34:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #311F15?

RGB(49, 31, 21) · HSL(21.4, 40.0%, 13.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.7%, 57.1%, 80.8%)

Does #311F15 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.7:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #311F15?

Use FFFFFF text on a #311F15 background; contrast on black is 1.34:1.