#2D231A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2D231A?

RGB(45, 35, 26), HSL(28.4, 26.8%, 13.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 22.2%, 42.2%, 82.4%).

Q: Does #2D231A meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.36:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2D231A

RGB

45, 35, 26

HSL

28.4, 26.8%, 13.9%

HSV

28.4, 42.2%, 17.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.2%, 42.2%, 82.4%

OKLCH

0.2649 0.0221 63.6

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.