#331D18

#331D18

Color Values

HEX

#331D18

RGB

51, 29, 24

HSL

11.1, 36.0%, 14.7%

HSV

11.1, 52.9%, 20.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.1%, 52.9%, 80.0%

OKLCH

0.2583 0.0362 33.5

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: #331D18;
color: #331D18;
border-color: #331D18;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.79:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #331D18?

RGB(51, 29, 24) · HSL(11.1, 36.0%, 14.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.1%, 52.9%, 80.0%)

Does #331D18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.79:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #331D18?

Use FFFFFF text on a #331D18 background; contrast on black is 1.33:1.