#382D19

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #382D19?

RGB(56, 45, 25), HSL(38.7, 38.3%, 15.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 19.6%, 55.4%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #382D19 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.48:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#382D19

RGB

56, 45, 25

HSL

38.7, 38.3%, 15.9%

HSV

38.7, 55.4%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.6%, 55.4%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.3039 0.0362 81.6

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.