#342816

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #342816?

RGB(52, 40, 22), HSL(36.0, 40.5%, 14.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 23.1%, 57.7%, 79.6%).

Q: Does #342816 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.37:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#342816

RGB

52, 40, 22

HSL

36.0, 40.5%, 14.5%

HSV

36.0, 57.7%, 20.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.1%, 57.7%, 79.6%

OKLCH

0.2856 0.0346 76.8

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.