#37281E

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

RGB(55, 40, 30), HSL(24.0, 29.4%, 16.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 27.3%, 45.5%, 78.4%).

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

14.14:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#37281E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 55, 40, 30, in HSL 24.0°, 29.4%, 16.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 27.3%, 45.5%, 78.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#37281E

RGB

55, 40, 30

HSL

24.0, 29.4%, 16.7%

HSV

24.0, 45.5%, 21.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.3%, 45.5%, 78.4%

OKLCH

0.2914 0.0285 55.0

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.