#3D3317

#3D3317

Color Values

HEX

#3D3317

RGB

61, 51, 23

HSL

44.2, 45.2%, 16.5%

HSV

44.2, 62.3%, 23.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.4%, 62.3%, 76.1%

OKLCH

0.3248 0.0454 90.1

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: #3D3317;
color: #3D3317;
border-color: #3D3317;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3D3317?

RGB(61, 51, 23) · HSL(44.2, 45.2%, 16.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.4%, 62.3%, 76.1%)

Does #3D3317 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.47:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3D3317?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3D3317 background; contrast on black is 1.68:1.