#36251F

#36251F

Overview

#36251F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 54, 37, 31, in HSL 15.7°, 27.1%, 16.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.5%, 42.6%, 78.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#36251F

RGB

54, 37, 31

HSL

15.7, 27.1%, 16.7%

HSV

15.7, 42.6%, 21.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.5%, 42.6%, 78.8%

OKLCH

0.2831 0.0282 40.3

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: #36251F;
color: #36251F;
border-color: #36251F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.57:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #36251F?

RGB(54, 37, 31) · HSL(15.7, 27.1%, 16.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.5%, 42.6%, 78.8%)

Does #36251F meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.57:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #36251F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #36251F background; contrast on black is 1.44:1.