#3C1B12

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C1B12?

RGB(60, 27, 18), HSL(12.9, 53.8%, 15.3%), CMYK(0.0%, 55.0%, 70.0%, 76.5%).

Q: Does #3C1B12 meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.47:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#3C1B12 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 60, 27, 18, in HSL 12.9°, 53.8%, 15.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 55.0%, 70.0%, 76.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3C1B12

RGB

60, 27, 18

HSL

12.9, 53.8%, 15.3%

HSV

12.9, 70.0%, 23.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 55.0%, 70.0%, 76.5%

OKLCH

0.2673 0.0546 36.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8016 Mahogany 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.