#261D11

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #261D11?

RGB(38, 29, 17), HSL(34.3, 38.2%, 10.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.7%, 55.3%, 85.1%).

Q: Does #261D11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#261D11

RGB

38, 29, 17

HSL

34.3, 38.2%, 10.8%

HSV

34.3, 55.3%, 14.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.7%, 55.3%, 85.1%

OKLCH

0.2379 0.0254 74.1

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.