#3E170F

#3E170F

Overview

#3E170F is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 62, 23, 15, in HSL 10.2Β°, 61.0%, 15.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 62.9%, 75.8%, 75.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8012 Red Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3E170F

RGB

62, 23, 15

HSL

10.2, 61.0%, 15.1%

HSV

10.2, 75.8%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 62.9%, 75.8%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.2627 0.0635 33.2

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: #3E170F;
color: #3E170F;
border-color: #3E170F;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 950 #431407

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E170F?

RGB(62, 23, 15) · HSL(10.2, 61.0%, 15.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 62.9%, 75.8%, 75.7%)

Does #3E170F meet WCAG contrast on white?

15.74:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3E170F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3E170F background; contrast on black is 1.33:1.