#3C271D

#3C271D

Color Values

HEX

#3C271D

RGB

60, 39, 29

HSL

19.4, 34.8%, 17.5%

HSV

19.4, 51.7%, 23.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.0%, 51.7%, 76.5%

OKLCH

0.2956 0.0364 46.3

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: #3C271D;
color: #3C271D;
border-color: #3C271D;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.0:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.5:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C271D?

RGB(60, 39, 29) · HSL(19.4, 34.8%, 17.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 35.0%, 51.7%, 76.5%)

Does #3C271D meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.0:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3C271D?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3C271D background; contrast on black is 1.5:1.