#1B140D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B140D?

RGB(27, 20, 13), HSL(30.0, 35.0%, 7.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.9%, 51.9%, 89.4%).

Q: Does #1B140D meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.22:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#1B140D is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 27, 20, 13, in HSL 30.0°, 35.0%, 7.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 25.9%, 51.9%, 89.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 9011 Graphite Black.

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Color Values

HEX

#1B140D

RGB

27, 20, 13

HSL

30.0, 35.0%, 7.8%

HSV

30.0, 51.9%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.9%, 51.9%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.1977 0.0175 66.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 9011 Graphite 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.