#231A13

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #231A13?

RGB(35, 26, 19), HSL(26.2, 29.6%, 10.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 25.7%, 45.7%, 86.3%).

Q: Does #231A13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.09:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#231A13

RGB

35, 26, 19

HSL

26.2, 29.6%, 10.6%

HSV

26.2, 45.7%, 13.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 25.7%, 45.7%, 86.3%

OKLCH

0.2265 0.0193 59.5

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.