#211816

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #211816?

RGB(33, 24, 22), HSL(10.9, 20.0%, 10.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.3%, 33.3%, 87.1%).

Q: Does #211816 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.4:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#211816

RGB

33, 24, 22

HSL

10.9, 20.0%, 10.8%

HSV

10.9, 33.3%, 12.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.3%, 33.3%, 87.1%

OKLCH

0.2195 0.0151 32.7

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.