#221B13

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #221B13?

RGB(34, 27, 19), HSL(32.0, 28.3%, 10.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.6%, 44.1%, 86.7%).

Q: Does #221B13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.02:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#221B13

RGB

34, 27, 19

HSL

32.0, 28.3%, 10.4%

HSV

32.0, 44.1%, 13.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.6%, 44.1%, 86.7%

OKLCH

0.2278 0.0184 70.4

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.