#38290A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #38290A?

RGB(56, 41, 10), HSL(40.4, 69.7%, 12.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 26.8%, 82.1%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #38290A meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.1:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#38290A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 41, 10, in HSL 40.4°, 69.7%, 12.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 26.8%, 82.1%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#38290A

RGB

56, 41, 10

HSL

40.4, 69.7%, 12.9%

HSV

40.4, 82.1%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 26.8%, 82.1%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.2915 0.0502 82.3

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.