#38140A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #38140A?

RGB(56, 20, 10), HSL(13.0, 69.7%, 12.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 64.3%, 82.1%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #38140A meet WCAG contrast on white?

16.5:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#38140A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 20, 10, in HSL 13.0°, 69.7%, 12.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 64.3%, 82.1%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 3007 Black Red.

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Color Values

HEX

#38140A

RGB

56, 20, 10

HSL

13.0, 69.7%, 12.9%

HSV

13.0, 82.1%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 64.3%, 82.1%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2454 0.0605 36.4

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.