#3E2A23

#3E2A23

Color Values

HEX

#3E2A23

RGB

62, 42, 35

HSL

15.6, 27.8%, 19.0%

HSV

15.6, 43.5%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.3%, 43.5%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.3068 0.0326 40.1

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: #3E2A23;
color: #3E2A23;
border-color: #3E2A23;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 800 #292524

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.46:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.56:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E2A23?

RGB(62, 42, 35) · HSL(15.6, 27.8%, 19.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 32.3%, 43.5%, 75.7%)

Does #3E2A23 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3E2A23?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3E2A23 background; contrast on black is 1.56:1.