#2C1009

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C1009?

RGB(44, 16, 9), HSL(12.0, 66.0%, 10.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 63.6%, 79.5%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C1009 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.72:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2C1009

RGB

44, 16, 9

HSL

12.0, 66.0%, 10.4%

HSV

12.0, 79.5%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.6%, 79.5%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2152 0.0485 35.2

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.