#2C2216

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C2216?

RGB(44, 34, 22), HSL(32.7, 33.3%, 12.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.7%, 50.0%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C2216 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.58:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2C2216

RGB

44, 34, 22

HSL

32.7, 33.3%, 12.9%

HSV

32.7, 50.0%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.7%, 50.0%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.26 0.0259 71.4

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.