#2C1A09

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C1A09?

RGB(44, 26, 9), HSL(29.1, 66.0%, 10.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 40.9%, 79.5%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C1A09 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.68:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2C1A09 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 44, 26, 9, in HSL 29.1°, 66.0%, 10.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.9%, 79.5%, 82.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#2C1A09

RGB

44, 26, 9

HSL

29.1, 66.0%, 10.4%

HSV

29.1, 79.5%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.9%, 79.5%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2373 0.04 62.2

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.