#2A1510

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A1510?

RGB(42, 21, 16), HSL(11.5, 44.8%, 11.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 61.9%, 83.5%).

Q: Does #2A1510 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.31:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2A1510 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 42, 21, 16, in HSL 11.5°, 44.8%, 11.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.0%, 61.9%, 83.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 3007 Black Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#2A1510

RGB

42, 21, 16

HSL

11.5, 44.8%, 11.4%

HSV

11.5, 61.9%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 61.9%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2239 0.036 34.2

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.