#37281D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #37281D?

RGB(55, 40, 29), HSL(25.4, 31.0%, 16.5%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.3%, 47.3%, 78.4%).

Q: Does #37281D meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.15:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#37281D

RGB

55, 40, 29

HSL

25.4, 31.0%, 16.5%

HSV

25.4, 47.3%, 21.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.3%, 47.3%, 78.4%

OKLCH

0.2911 0.0295 57.5

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.