#2C2820

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2C2820?

RGB(44, 40, 32), HSL(40.0, 15.8%, 14.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 9.1%, 27.3%, 82.7%).

Q: Does #2C2820 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.67:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2C2820

RGB

44, 40, 32

HSL

40.0, 15.8%, 14.9%

HSV

40.0, 27.3%, 17.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 9.1%, 27.3%, 82.7%

OKLCH

0.2785 0.0153 84.5

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.