#381E18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #381E18?

RGB(56, 30, 24), HSL(11.2, 40.0%, 15.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 46.4%, 57.1%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #381E18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.36:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#381E18

RGB

56, 30, 24

HSL

11.2, 40.0%, 15.7%

HSV

11.2, 57.1%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.4%, 57.1%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2683 0.0425 33.8

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.