#17100E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #17100E?

RGB(23, 16, 14), HSL(13.3, 24.3%, 7.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 30.4%, 39.1%, 91.0%).

Q: Does #17100E meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#17100E

RGB

23, 16, 14

HSL

13.3, 24.3%, 7.3%

HSV

13.3, 39.1%, 9.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 39.1%, 91.0%

OKLCH

0.1814 0.0126 36.5

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.