#331B14

#331B14

Color Values

HEX

#331B14

RGB

51, 27, 20

HSL

13.5, 43.7%, 13.9%

HSV

13.5, 60.8%, 20.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.1%, 60.8%, 80.0%

OKLCH

0.2528 0.0405 37.1

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: #331B14;
color: #331B14;
border-color: #331B14;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #331B14?

RGB(51, 27, 20) · HSL(13.5, 43.7%, 13.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.1%, 60.8%, 80.0%)

Does #331B14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.06:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #331B14?

Use FFFFFF text on a #331B14 background; contrast on black is 1.31:1.