#3C3426

#3C3426

Overview

#3C3426 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 60, 52, 38, in HSL 38.2°, 22.4%, 19.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 13.3%, 36.7%, 76.5%. The nearest named color is RAL 6008 Brown Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#3C3426

RGB

60, 52, 38

HSL

38.2, 22.4%, 19.2%

HSV

38.2, 36.7%, 23.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.3%, 36.7%, 76.5%

OKLCH

0.3293 0.0259 81.4

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: #3C3426;
color: #3C3426;
border-color: #3C3426;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.27:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C3426?

RGB(60, 52, 38) · HSL(38.2, 22.4%, 19.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.3%, 36.7%, 76.5%)

Does #3C3426 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.27:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3C3426?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3C3426 background; contrast on black is 1.71:1.