#32231B

#32231B

Color Values

HEX

#32231B

RGB

50, 35, 27

HSL

20.9, 29.9%, 15.1%

HSV

20.9, 46.0%, 19.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.0%, 46.0%, 80.4%

OKLCH

0.2718 0.0272 49.2

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: #32231B;
color: #32231B;
border-color: #32231B;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #32231B?

RGB(50, 35, 27) · HSL(20.9, 29.9%, 15.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.0%, 46.0%, 80.4%)

Does #32231B meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #32231B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #32231B background; contrast on black is 1.39:1.