#2B2414

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B2414?

RGB(43, 36, 20), HSL(41.7, 36.5%, 12.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.3%, 53.5%, 83.1%).

Q: Does #2B2414 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.38:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2B2414

RGB

43, 36, 20

HSL

41.7, 36.5%, 12.4%

HSV

41.7, 53.5%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.3%, 53.5%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2635 0.0291 86.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8014 Sepia Brown

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.