#3B2B27

#3B2B27

Color Values

HEX

#3B2B27

RGB

59, 43, 39

HSL

12.0, 20.4%, 19.2%

HSV

12.0, 33.9%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 27.1%, 33.9%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.3063 0.025 34.4

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: #3B2B27;
color: #3B2B27;
border-color: #3B2B27;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.45:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B2B27?

RGB(59, 43, 39) · HSL(12.0, 20.4%, 19.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 27.1%, 33.9%, 76.9%)

Does #3B2B27 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.45:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3B2B27?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3B2B27 background; contrast on black is 1.56:1.