#36271F

#36271F

Color Values

HEX

#36271F

RGB

54, 39, 31

HSL

20.9, 27.1%, 16.7%

HSV

20.9, 42.6%, 21.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.8%, 42.6%, 78.8%

OKLCH

0.2879 0.0268 49.3

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: #36271F;
color: #36271F;
border-color: #36271F;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.32:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #36271F?

RGB(54, 39, 31) · HSL(20.9, 27.1%, 16.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.8%, 42.6%, 78.8%)

Does #36271F meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.32:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #36271F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #36271F background; contrast on black is 1.47:1.