#262217

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #262217?

RGB(38, 34, 23), HSL(44.0, 24.6%, 12.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 10.5%, 39.5%, 85.1%).

Q: Does #262217 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.87:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#262217

RGB

38, 34, 23

HSL

44.0, 24.6%, 12.0%

HSV

44.0, 39.5%, 14.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.5%, 39.5%, 85.1%

OKLCH

0.2528 0.0204 90.4

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.