#381B13

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #381B13?

RGB(56, 27, 19), HSL(13.0, 49.3%, 14.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 51.8%, 66.1%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #381B13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.74:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#381B13

RGB

56, 27, 19

HSL

13.0, 49.3%, 14.7%

HSV

13.0, 66.1%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 51.8%, 66.1%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2607 0.0484 36.3

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.