#381D14

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #381D14?

RGB(56, 29, 20), HSL(15.0, 47.4%, 14.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 48.2%, 64.3%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #381D14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.51:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#381D14 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 29, 20, in HSL 15.0°, 47.4%, 14.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 48.2%, 64.3%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#381D14

RGB

56, 29, 20

HSL

15.0, 47.4%, 14.9%

HSV

15.0, 64.3%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 48.2%, 64.3%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2652 0.0456 39.1

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.