#272318

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #272318?

RGB(39, 35, 24), HSL(44.0, 23.8%, 12.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 10.3%, 38.5%, 84.7%).

Q: Does #272318 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#272318

RGB

39, 35, 24

HSL

44.0, 23.8%, 12.4%

HSV

44.0, 38.5%, 15.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.3%, 38.5%, 84.7%

OKLCH

0.257 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.