#241F13 Hex Color
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This dark, dusty brown anchors designs with a moody and serious tone. Because it leans so close to black, #241f13 acts best as a supporting texture rather than a large background. It pairs exceptionally well with muted gold or pale cream, where it offers a sophisticated contrast. Since white text reads clearly against this hex code, use it for bold, minimal dark-mode UI elements.
Questions about #241f13
What is #241f13 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #241f13 is rgb(36, 31, 19), in HSL hsl(42, 31%, 11%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 47%, 86%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #241f13?
This deep tone works best when grounded by soft, pale neutrals. It pairs beautifully with cream or muted gold for a sophisticated contrast that avoids the harshness of pure black while maintaining a moody, professional aesthetic.
Is #241f13 suitable for text on a white background?
Yes, this color is dark enough to provide excellent readability when used for body text or headlines against white or very light off-white backgrounds. It offers a softer, more refined alternative to standard black text in editorial layouts.
Is #241f13 readable on white or black?
#241f13 has a 16.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.28:1 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.