#221F18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #221F18?

RGB(34, 31, 24), HSL(42.0, 17.2%, 11.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.8%, 29.4%, 86.7%).

Q: Does #221F18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.44:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#221F18

RGB

34, 31, 24

HSL

42.0, 17.2%, 11.4%

HSV

42.0, 29.4%, 13.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.8%, 29.4%, 86.7%

OKLCH

0.2402 0.0136 87.6

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.