#28170F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #28170F?

RGB(40, 23, 15), HSL(19.2, 45.5%, 10.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 42.5%, 62.5%, 84.3%).

Q: Does #28170F meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.22:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#28170F

RGB

40, 23, 15

HSL

19.2, 45.5%, 10.8%

HSV

19.2, 62.5%, 15.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 42.5%, 62.5%, 84.3%

OKLCH

0.2251 0.0314 45.9

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.