#422A18

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #422A18?

RGB(66, 42, 24), HSL(25.7, 46.7%, 17.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 36.4%, 63.6%, 74.1%).

Q: Does #422A18 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.32:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#422A18 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 66, 42, 24, in HSL 25.7°, 46.7%, 17.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.4%, 63.6%, 74.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#422A18

RGB

66, 42, 24

HSL

25.7, 46.7%, 17.6%

HSV

25.7, 63.6%, 25.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.4%, 63.6%, 74.1%

OKLCH

0.3098 0.0462 56.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.