#38270B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #38270B?

RGB(56, 39, 11), HSL(37.3, 67.2%, 13.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 30.4%, 80.4%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #38270B meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.35:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#38270B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 39, 11, in HSL 37.3°, 67.2%, 13.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 30.4%, 80.4%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#38270B

RGB

56, 39, 11

HSL

37.3, 67.2%, 13.1%

HSV

37.3, 80.4%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 30.4%, 80.4%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2867 0.0487 76.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8014 Sepia 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.