#28120B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #28120B?

RGB(40, 18, 11), HSL(14.5, 56.9%, 10.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.0%, 72.5%, 84.3%).

Q: Does #28120B meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.77:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#28120B

RGB

40, 18, 11

HSL

14.5, 56.9%, 10.0%

HSV

14.5, 72.5%, 15.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.0%, 72.5%, 84.3%

OKLCH

0.2126 0.0391 38.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 3007 Black Red

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.