Dark Charcoal

Q: How do I use #263711 in CSS?

You can use #263711 in CSS with: background-color: #263711; or color: #263711; or as an RGB value: rgb(38, 55, 17). For print design, use CMYK: 31%, 0%, 69%, 78%.

#263711

Dark Charcoal is a neutral dark color with the hex code #263711. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 38, 55, 17 in digital design or CMYK 31%, 0%, 69%, 78% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Dark Charcoal Color Values

HEX: #263711
RGB: 38, 55, 17
HSL: 87°, 53%, 14%
CMYK: 31, 0, 69, 78

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Dark Charcoal sits at 87° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 53% saturation and 14% lightness, this moderately saturated dark hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Dark Charcoal work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Dark Charcoal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 31%, 0%, 69%, 78% ensures accurate color reproduction. The high black component suggests this color will print deep and rich, though screen appearance may vary from print output.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Dark Charcoal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #263711;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 38, 55, 17;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#263711',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 31%
M: 0%
Y: 69%
K: 78%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(38, 55, 17)
rgba(38, 55, 17, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 87° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #263711?

#263711 is Dark Charcoal, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 38, 55, 17. It has a hue of 87°, 53% saturation, and 14% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #263711?

The RGB color code for #263711 is rgb(38, 55, 17). This means it contains 38 red, 55 green, and 17 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Dark Charcoal a warm or cool color?

Dark Charcoal (#263711) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #263711 in CSS?

You can use #263711 in CSS with: background-color: #263711; or color: #263711; or as an RGB value: rgb(38, 55, 17). For print design, use CMYK: 31%, 0%, 69%, 78%.