#37312C

#37312C

Color Values

HEX

#37312C

RGB

55, 49, 44

HSL

27.3, 11.1%, 19.4%

HSV

27.3, 20.0%, 21.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.9%, 20.0%, 78.4%

OKLCH

0.3178 0.0123 62.2

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: #37312C;
color: #37312C;
border-color: #37312C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.82:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #37312C?

RGB(55, 49, 44) · HSL(27.3, 11.1%, 19.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 10.9%, 20.0%, 78.4%)

Does #37312C meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.82:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #37312C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #37312C background; contrast on black is 1.64:1.