#3C3432

#3C3432

Color Values

HEX

#3C3432

RGB

60, 52, 50

HSL

12.0, 9.1%, 21.6%

HSV

12.0, 16.7%, 23.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.3%, 16.7%, 76.5%

OKLCH

0.3328 0.012 34.3

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: #3C3432;
color: #3C3432;
border-color: #3C3432;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C3432?

RGB(60, 52, 50) · HSL(12.0, 9.1%, 21.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.3%, 16.7%, 76.5%)

Does #3C3432 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3C3432?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3C3432 background; contrast on black is 1.73:1.