#381C11

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #381C11?

RGB(56, 28, 17), HSL(16.9, 53.4%, 14.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 50.0%, 69.6%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #381C11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#381C11 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 28, 17, in HSL 16.9°, 53.4%, 14.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 50.0%, 69.6%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#381C11

RGB

56, 28, 17

HSL

16.9, 53.4%, 14.3%

HSV

16.9, 69.6%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.0%, 69.6%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2624 0.0483 41.9

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.