#2B2514

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2B2514?

RGB(43, 37, 20), HSL(44.3, 36.5%, 12.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.0%, 53.5%, 83.1%).

Q: Does #2B2514 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.25:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2B2514 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 43, 37, 20, in HSL 44.3°, 36.5%, 12.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.0%, 53.5%, 83.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#2B2514

RGB

43, 37, 20

HSL

44.3, 36.5%, 12.4%

HSV

44.3, 53.5%, 16.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.0%, 53.5%, 83.1%

OKLCH

0.2662 0.0301 90.7

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.