#3C2620

#3C2620

Overview

#3C2620 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 60, 38, 32, in HSL 12.9°, 30.4%, 18.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 36.7%, 46.7%, 76.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 8017 Chocolate Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3C2620

RGB

60, 38, 32

HSL

12.9, 30.4%, 18.0%

HSV

12.9, 46.7%, 23.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 36.7%, 46.7%, 76.5%

OKLCH

0.2941 0.0354 35.9

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: #3C2620;
color: #3C2620;
border-color: #3C2620;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C2620?

RGB(60, 38, 32) · HSL(12.9, 30.4%, 18.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 36.7%, 46.7%, 76.5%)

Does #3C2620 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3C2620?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3C2620 background; contrast on black is 1.49:1.