#2A261A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2A261A?

RGB(42, 38, 26), HSL(45.0, 23.5%, 13.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.5%, 38.1%, 83.5%).

Q: Does #2A261A meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.1:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2A261A

RGB

42, 38, 26

HSL

45.0, 23.5%, 13.3%

HSV

45.0, 38.1%, 16.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.5%, 38.1%, 83.5%

OKLCH

0.2691 0.0218 91.8

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.