#36140C

#36140C

Color Values

HEX

#36140C

RGB

54, 20, 12

HSL

11.4, 63.6%, 12.9%

HSV

11.4, 77.8%, 21.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.0%, 77.8%, 78.8%

OKLCH

0.242 0.0569 34.5

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: #36140C;
color: #36140C;
border-color: #36140C;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.64:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #36140C?

RGB(54, 20, 12) · HSL(11.4, 63.6%, 12.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 63.0%, 77.8%, 78.8%)

Does #36140C meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.64:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #36140C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #36140C background; contrast on black is 1.26:1.