#382D18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #382D18?

RGB(56, 45, 24), HSL(39.4, 40.0%, 15.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 19.6%, 57.1%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #382D18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.49:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#382D18 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 45, 24, in HSL 39.4°, 40.0%, 15.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 19.6%, 57.1%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#382D18

RGB

56, 45, 24

HSL

39.4, 40.0%, 15.7%

HSV

39.4, 57.1%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.6%, 57.1%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.3037 0.0375 82.7

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.