#151211

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #151211?

RGB(21, 18, 17), HSL(15.0, 10.5%, 7.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.3%, 19.0%, 91.8%).

Q: Does #151211 meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#151211

RGB

21, 18, 17

HSL

15.0, 10.5%, 7.5%

HSV

15.0, 19.0%, 8.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.3%, 19.0%, 91.8%

OKLCH

0.1854 0.0054 39.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 9005 Jet Black

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.