#3B1B13

#3B1B13

Color Values

HEX

#3B1B13

RGB

59, 27, 19

HSL

12.0, 51.3%, 15.3%

HSV

12.0, 67.8%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 54.2%, 67.8%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.2658 0.0528 35.1

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: #3B1B13;
color: #3B1B13;
border-color: #3B1B13;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.53:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.35:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B1B13?

RGB(59, 27, 19) · HSL(12.0, 51.3%, 15.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 54.2%, 67.8%, 76.9%)

Does #3B1B13 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.53:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3B1B13?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3B1B13 background; contrast on black is 1.35:1.