#382520

#382520

Color Values

HEX

#382520

RGB

56, 37, 32

HSL

12.5, 27.3%, 17.3%

HSV

12.5, 42.9%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 33.9%, 42.9%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2862 0.0306 35.3

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: #382520;
color: #382520;
border-color: #382520;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #382520?

RGB(56, 37, 32) · HSL(12.5, 27.3%, 17.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 33.9%, 42.9%, 78.0%)

Does #382520 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #382520?

Use FFFFFF text on a #382520 background; contrast on black is 1.45:1.