#421B11

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #421B11?

RGB(66, 27, 17), HSL(12.2, 59.0%, 16.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 59.1%, 74.2%, 74.1%).

Q: Does #421B11 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.04:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#421B11

RGB

66, 27, 17

HSL

12.2, 59.0%, 16.3%

HSV

12.2, 74.2%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 59.1%, 74.2%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.2775 0.0635 35.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red 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.