#3D2516

#3D2516

Color Values

HEX

#3D2516

RGB

61, 37, 22

HSL

23.1, 47.0%, 16.3%

HSV

23.1, 63.9%, 23.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.3%, 63.9%, 76.1%

OKLCH

0.2909 0.0443 52.2

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: #3D2516;
color: #3D2516;
border-color: #3D2516;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.24:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.47:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3D2516?

RGB(61, 37, 22) · HSL(23.1, 47.0%, 16.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.3%, 63.9%, 76.1%)

Does #3D2516 meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.24:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3D2516?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3D2516 background; contrast on black is 1.47:1.