#3B311A

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B311A?

RGB(59, 49, 26), HSL(41.8, 38.8%, 16.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 16.9%, 55.9%, 76.9%).

Q: Does #3B311A meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.8:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#3B311A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 59, 49, 26, in HSL 41.8°, 38.8%, 16.7%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.9%, 55.9%, 76.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 8014 Sepia Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3B311A

RGB

59, 49, 26

HSL

41.8, 38.8%, 16.7%

HSV

41.8, 55.9%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.9%, 55.9%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.3178 0.0393 86.7

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.