#3B3933

#3B3933

Color Values

HEX

#3B3933

RGB

59, 57, 51

HSL

45.0, 7.3%, 21.6%

HSV

45.0, 13.6%, 23.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 3.4%, 13.6%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.3445 0.0106 91.6

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: #3B3933;
color: #3B3933;
border-color: #3B3933;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.82:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3B3933?

RGB(59, 57, 51) · HSL(45.0, 7.3%, 21.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 3.4%, 13.6%, 76.9%)

Does #3B3933 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.54:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3B3933?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3B3933 background; contrast on black is 1.82:1.