#2B1D16

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B1D16?

RGB(43, 29, 22), HSL(20.0, 32.3%, 12.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 32.6%, 48.8%, 83.1%).

Q: Does #2B1D16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.28:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2B1D16 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 43, 29, 22, in HSL 20.0°, 32.3%, 12.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 32.6%, 48.8%, 83.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#2B1D16

RGB

43, 29, 22

HSL

20.0, 32.3%, 12.7%

HSV

20.0, 48.8%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.6%, 48.8%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.246 0.0256 47.7

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.