#171005

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #171005?

RGB(23, 16, 5), HSL(36.7, 64.3%, 5.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 30.4%, 78.3%, 91.0%).

Q: Does #171005 meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.87:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#171005 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 23, 16, 5, in HSL 36.7°, 64.3%, 5.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 30.4%, 78.3%, 91.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 9005 Jet Black.

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Color Values

HEX

#171005

RGB

23, 16, 5

HSL

36.7, 64.3%, 5.5%

HSV

36.7, 78.3%, 9.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 78.3%, 91.0%

OKLCH

0.1786 0.0246 79.7

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.