#2C261E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C261E?

RGB(44, 38, 30), HSL(34.3, 18.9%, 14.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 13.6%, 31.8%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C261E meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.97:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2C261E

RGB

44, 38, 30

HSL

34.3, 18.9%, 14.5%

HSV

34.3, 31.8%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.6%, 31.8%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2726 0.0168 74.9

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.