#2A1108

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A1108?

RGB(42, 17, 8), HSL(15.9, 68.0%, 9.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 59.5%, 81.0%, 83.5%).

Q: Does #2A1108 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.76:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2A1108 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 42, 17, 8, in HSL 15.9°, 68.0%, 9.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 59.5%, 81.0%, 83.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 3007 Black Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#2A1108

RGB

42, 17, 8

HSL

15.9, 68.0%, 9.8%

HSV

15.9, 81.0%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.5%, 81.0%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2133 0.0449 40.4

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.