#1B140B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B140B?

RGB(27, 20, 11), HSL(33.8, 42.1%, 7.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.9%, 59.3%, 89.4%).

Q: Does #1B140B meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#1B140B

RGB

27, 20, 11

HSL

33.8, 42.1%, 7.5%

HSV

33.8, 59.3%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.9%, 59.3%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.1971 0.0203 73.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6022 Olive Drab

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.