#2C1C17

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C1C17?

RGB(44, 28, 23), HSL(14.3, 31.3%, 13.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.4%, 47.7%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C1C17 meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.34:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#2C1C17 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 44, 28, 23, in HSL 14.3°, 31.3%, 13.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.4%, 47.7%, 82.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 6022 Olive Drab.

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Color Values

HEX

#2C1C17

RGB

44, 28, 23

HSL

14.3, 31.3%, 13.1%

HSV

14.3, 47.7%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.4%, 47.7%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2453 0.0272 38.1

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.