#383020

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #383020?

RGB(56, 48, 32), HSL(40.0, 27.3%, 17.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.3%, 42.9%, 78.0%).

Q: Does #383020 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.03:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#383020 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 56, 48, 32, in HSL 40.0°, 27.3%, 17.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.3%, 42.9%, 78.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#383020

RGB

56, 48, 32

HSL

40.0, 27.3%, 17.3%

HSV

40.0, 42.9%, 22.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.3%, 42.9%, 78.0%

OKLCH

0.313 0.029 84.3

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.