#24120A Hex Color
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The hex code #24120a is a very dark, muted brown with warm red and charcoal undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to coffee, chocolate, tobacco, vintage, and artisan branding. Use this color as a dominant background with warm cream or muted sage, and choose white text for strong readability.
Questions about #24120a
What is #24120a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #24120a is rgb(36, 18, 10), in HSL hsl(18, 57%, 9%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 72%, 86%.
What colors pair well with #24120a?
Warm cream and muted sage pair well with #24120a, creating a grounded palette while keeping the deep brown from feeling too heavy; terracotta adds a warmer accent for coffee, chocolate, vintage, or artisan designs.
Is #24120a readable on white or black?
#24120a has a 18.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.