#3D2218

#3D2218

Color Values

HEX

#3D2218

RGB

61, 34, 24

HSL

16.2, 43.5%, 16.7%

HSV

16.2, 60.7%, 23.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 44.3%, 60.7%, 76.1%

OKLCH

0.2847 0.0454 41.0

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: #3D2218;
color: #3D2218;
border-color: #3D2218;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3D2218?

RGB(61, 34, 24) · HSL(16.2, 43.5%, 16.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.3%, 60.7%, 76.1%)

Does #3D2218 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.58:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3D2218?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3D2218 background; contrast on black is 1.44:1.