#2B1109

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B1109?

RGB(43, 17, 9), HSL(14.1, 65.4%, 10.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 60.5%, 79.1%, 83.1%).

Q: Does #2B1109 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.69:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2B1109 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 43, 17, 9, in HSL 14.1°, 65.4%, 10.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 60.5%, 79.1%, 83.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 3007 Black Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#2B1109

RGB

43, 17, 9

HSL

14.1, 65.4%, 10.2%

HSV

14.1, 79.1%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 60.5%, 79.1%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2154 0.0458 37.9

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.