#2D2A23

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2D2A23?

RGB(45, 42, 35), HSL(42.0, 12.5%, 15.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 6.7%, 22.2%, 82.4%).

Q: Does #2D2A23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.31:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#2D2A23

RGB

45, 42, 35

HSL

42.0, 12.5%, 15.7%

HSV

42.0, 22.2%, 17.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 6.7%, 22.2%, 82.4%

OKLCH

0.2858 0.0131 87.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 7022 Umbra Grey

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.