#3A2E28

#3A2E28

Overview

#3A2E28 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 58, 46, 40, in HSL 20.0°, 18.4%, 19.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 20.7%, 31.0%, 77.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8017 Chocolate Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3A2E28

RGB

58, 46, 40

HSL

20.0, 18.4%, 19.2%

HSV

20.0, 31.0%, 22.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.7%, 31.0%, 77.3%

OKLCH

0.3126 0.0206 48.0

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: #3A2E28;
color: #3A2E28;
border-color: #3A2E28;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.11:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3A2E28?

RGB(58, 46, 40) · HSL(20.0, 18.4%, 19.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.7%, 31.0%, 77.3%)

Does #3A2E28 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.11:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3A2E28?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3A2E28 background; contrast on black is 1.6:1.