#261B0B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #261B0B?

RGB(38, 27, 11), HSL(35.6, 55.1%, 9.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 28.9%, 71.1%, 85.1%).

Q: Does #261B0B meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.88:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#261B0B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 38, 27, 11, in HSL 35.6°, 55.1%, 9.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 28.9%, 71.1%, 85.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#261B0B

RGB

38, 27, 11

HSL

35.6, 55.1%, 9.6%

HSV

35.6, 71.1%, 14.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.9%, 71.1%, 85.1%

OKLCH

0.2313 0.0321 75.4

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.