#3C3729

#3C3729

Color Values

HEX

#3C3729

RGB

60, 55, 41

HSL

44.2, 18.8%, 19.8%

HSV

44.2, 31.7%, 23.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.3%, 31.7%, 76.5%

OKLCH

0.3376 0.0243 90.7

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: #3C3729;
color: #3C3729;
border-color: #3C3729;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.86:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3C3729?

RGB(60, 55, 41) · HSL(44.2, 18.8%, 19.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 8.3%, 31.7%, 76.5%)

Does #3C3729 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.86:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3C3729?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3C3729 background; contrast on black is 1.77:1.