#3B280C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B280C?

RGB(59, 40, 12), HSL(35.7, 66.2%, 13.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 32.2%, 79.7%, 76.9%).

Q: Does #3B280C meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.05:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#3B280C

RGB

59, 40, 12

HSL

35.7, 66.2%, 13.9%

HSV

35.7, 79.7%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.2%, 79.7%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.2934 0.0502 73.9

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8014 Sepia 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.