#3B2E1C

#3B2E1C

Overview

#3B2E1C is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 59, 46, 28, in HSL 34.8°, 35.6%, 17.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 22.0%, 52.5%, 76.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3B2E1C

RGB

59, 46, 28

HSL

34.8, 35.6%, 17.1%

HSV

34.8, 52.5%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 22.0%, 52.5%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.3107 0.035 74.9

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: #3B2E1C;
color: #3B2E1C;
border-color: #3B2E1C;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.18:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.59:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B2E1C?

RGB(59, 46, 28) · HSL(34.8, 35.6%, 17.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 22.0%, 52.5%, 76.9%)

Does #3B2E1C meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.18:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3B2E1C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3B2E1C background; contrast on black is 1.59:1.