#28190C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #28190C?

RGB(40, 25, 12), HSL(27.9, 53.8%, 10.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.5%, 70.0%, 84.3%).

Q: Does #28190C meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.01:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#28190C

RGB

40, 25, 12

HSL

27.9, 53.8%, 10.2%

HSV

27.9, 70.0%, 15.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.5%, 70.0%, 84.3%

OKLCH

0.2293 0.033 61.0

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.