#1B100D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B100D?

RGB(27, 16, 13), HSL(12.9, 35.0%, 7.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 51.9%, 89.4%).

Q: Does #1B100D meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Color Values

HEX

#1B100D

RGB

27, 16, 13

HSL

12.9, 35.0%, 7.8%

HSV

12.9, 51.9%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 51.9%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.1869 0.0197 35.9

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.