#261811

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #261811?

RGB(38, 24, 17), HSL(20.0, 38.2%, 10.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.8%, 55.3%, 85.1%).

Q: Does #261811 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.2:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#261811

RGB

38, 24, 17

HSL

20.0, 38.2%, 10.8%

HSV

20.0, 55.3%, 14.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.8%, 55.3%, 85.1%

OKLCH

0.225 0.0262 47.5

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.