#2A2116

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A2116?

RGB(42, 33, 22), HSL(33.0, 31.2%, 12.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 21.4%, 47.6%, 83.5%).

Q: Does #2A2116 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.82:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2A2116

RGB

42, 33, 22

HSL

33.0, 31.2%, 12.5%

HSV

33.0, 47.6%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 21.4%, 47.6%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2548 0.0238 72.0

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.