#2D2414

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2D2414?

RGB(45, 36, 20), HSL(38.4, 38.5%, 12.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 20.0%, 55.6%, 82.4%).

Q: Does #2D2414 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.28:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2D2414

RGB

45, 36, 20

HSL

38.4, 38.5%, 12.7%

HSV

38.4, 55.6%, 17.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.0%, 55.6%, 82.4%

OKLCH

0.266 0.0303 81.2

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.