#3E241E

#3E241E

Overview

#3E241E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 62, 36, 30, in HSL 11.2°, 34.8%, 18.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.9%, 51.6%, 75.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3E241E

RGB

62, 36, 30

HSL

11.2, 34.8%, 18.0%

HSV

11.2, 51.6%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.9%, 51.6%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.292 0.0415 33.7

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: #3E241E;
color: #3E241E;
border-color: #3E241E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.23:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E241E?

RGB(62, 36, 30) · HSL(11.2, 34.8%, 18.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.9%, 51.6%, 75.7%)

Does #3E241E meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.23:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3E241E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3E241E background; contrast on black is 1.48:1.