#3B3116

#3B3116

Color Values

HEX

#3B3116

RGB

59, 49, 22

HSL

43.8, 45.7%, 15.9%

HSV

43.8, 62.7%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.9%, 62.7%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.3171 0.0442 89.5

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: #3B3116;
color: #3B3116;
border-color: #3B3116;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.83:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.64:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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