#3A281C

#3A281C

Overview

#3A281C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 58, 40, 28, in HSL 24.0°, 34.9%, 16.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 31.0%, 51.7%, 77.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3A281C

RGB

58, 40, 28

HSL

24.0, 34.9%, 16.9%

HSV

24.0, 51.7%, 22.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 31.0%, 51.7%, 77.3%

OKLCH

0.2949 0.034 54.7

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #3A281C;
color: #3A281C;
border-color: #3A281C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.0:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3A281C?

RGB(58, 40, 28) · HSL(24.0, 34.9%, 16.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 31.0%, 51.7%, 77.3%)

Does #3A281C meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3A281C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3A281C background; contrast on black is 1.5:1.