#37261E

#37261E

Color Values

HEX

#37261E

RGB

55, 38, 30

HSL

19.2, 29.4%, 16.7%

HSV

19.2, 45.5%, 21.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.9%, 45.5%, 78.4%

OKLCH

0.2866 0.0296 46.3

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: #37261E;
color: #37261E;
border-color: #37261E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #37261E?

RGB(55, 38, 30) · HSL(19.2, 29.4%, 16.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 30.9%, 45.5%, 78.4%)

Does #37261E meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #37261E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #37261E background; contrast on black is 1.46:1.