#2B2418

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B2418?

RGB(43, 36, 24), HSL(37.9, 28.4%, 13.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.3%, 44.2%, 83.1%).

Q: Does #2B2418 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.35:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2B2418 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 43, 36, 24, in HSL 37.9°, 28.4%, 13.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.3%, 44.2%, 83.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#2B2418

RGB

43, 36, 24

HSL

37.9, 28.4%, 13.1%

HSV

37.9, 44.2%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.3%, 44.2%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2645 0.0234 80.8

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.