#3D261E

#3D261E

Overview

#3D261E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 61, 38, 30, in HSL 15.5°, 34.1%, 17.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 37.7%, 50.8%, 76.1%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3D261E

RGB

61, 38, 30

HSL

15.5, 34.1%, 17.8%

HSV

15.5, 50.8%, 23.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 37.7%, 50.8%, 76.1%

OKLCH

0.295 0.0379 40.0

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: #3D261E;
color: #3D261E;
border-color: #3D261E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3D261E?

RGB(61, 38, 30) · HSL(15.5, 34.1%, 17.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 37.7%, 50.8%, 76.1%)

Does #3D261E meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.05:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3D261E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3D261E background; contrast on black is 1.49:1.