#3B2016

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B2016?

RGB(59, 32, 22), HSL(16.2, 45.7%, 15.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 45.8%, 62.7%, 76.9%).

Q: Does #3B2016 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.96:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#3B2016

RGB

59, 32, 22

HSL

16.2, 45.7%, 15.9%

HSV

16.2, 62.7%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 45.8%, 62.7%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.2768 0.0457 41.0

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown

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.