#3B1F14

#3B1F14

Overview

#3B1F14 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 59, 31, 20, in HSL 16.9°, 49.4%, 15.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 47.5%, 66.1%, 76.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3B1F14

RGB

59, 31, 20

HSL

16.9, 49.4%, 15.5%

HSV

16.9, 66.1%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 47.5%, 66.1%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.2742 0.0478 42.0

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: #3B1F14;
color: #3B1F14;
border-color: #3B1F14;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B1F14?

RGB(59, 31, 20) · HSL(16.9, 49.4%, 15.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 47.5%, 66.1%, 76.9%)

Does #3B1F14 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3B1F14?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3B1F14 background; contrast on black is 1.39:1.