#331C16

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #331C16?

RGB(51, 28, 22), HSL(12.4, 39.7%, 14.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.1%, 56.9%, 80.0%).

Q: Does #331C16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.93:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#331C16

RGB

51, 28, 22

HSL

12.4, 39.7%, 14.3%

HSV

12.4, 56.9%, 20.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.1%, 56.9%, 80.0%

OKLCH

0.2555 0.0384 35.4

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 3007 Black Red

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.