#2A160B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A160B?

RGB(42, 22, 11), HSL(21.3, 58.5%, 10.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 47.6%, 73.8%, 83.5%).

Q: Does #2A160B meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2A160B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 42, 22, 11, in HSL 21.3°, 58.5%, 10.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.6%, 73.8%, 83.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#2A160B

RGB

42, 22, 11

HSL

21.3, 58.5%, 10.4%

HSV

21.3, 73.8%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.6%, 73.8%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.225 0.0381 48.8

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.