#3B251F

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B251F?

RGB(59, 37, 31), HSL(12.9, 31.1%, 17.6%), CMYK(0.0%, 37.3%, 47.5%, 76.9%).

Q: Does #3B251F meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.28:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#3B251F

RGB

59, 37, 31

HSL

12.9, 31.1%, 17.6%

HSV

12.9, 47.5%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.3%, 47.5%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.2901 0.0355 35.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8017 Chocolate 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.