#2C1508

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C1508?

RGB(44, 21, 8), HSL(21.7, 69.2%, 10.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 52.3%, 81.8%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C1508 meet WCAG contrast on white?

17.24:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2C1508 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 44, 21, 8, in HSL 21.7°, 69.2%, 10.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 52.3%, 81.8%, 82.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#2C1508

RGB

44, 21, 8

HSL

21.7, 69.2%, 10.2%

HSV

21.7, 81.8%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 52.3%, 81.8%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2255 0.0437 48.9

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.