#382A20

#382A20

Color Values

HEX

#382A20

RGB

56, 42, 32

HSL

25.0, 27.3%, 17.3%

HSV

25.0, 42.9%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.0%, 42.9%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2981 0.0271 57.0

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: #382A20;
color: #382A20;
border-color: #382A20;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.81:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.52:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #382A20?

RGB(56, 42, 32) · HSL(25.0, 27.3%, 17.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 25.0%, 42.9%, 78.0%)

Does #382A20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.81:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #382A20?

Use FFFFFF text on a #382A20 background; contrast on black is 1.52:1.