#312C20

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #312C20?

RGB(49, 44, 32), HSL(42.4, 21.0%, 15.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 10.2%, 34.7%, 80.8%).

Q: Does #312C20 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.89:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#312C20 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 49, 44, 32, in HSL 42.4°, 21.0%, 15.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 10.2%, 34.7%, 80.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#312C20

RGB

49, 44, 32

HSL

42.4, 21.0%, 15.9%

HSV

42.4, 34.7%, 19.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.2%, 34.7%, 80.8%

OKLCH

0.2947 0.0218 88.0

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.