#3E331B

#3E331B

Color Values

HEX

#3E331B

RGB

62, 51, 27

HSL

41.1, 39.3%, 17.5%

HSV

41.1, 56.5%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.7%, 56.5%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.3266 0.041 85.6

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: #3E331B;
color: #3E331B;
border-color: #3E331B;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E331B?

RGB(62, 51, 27) · HSL(41.1, 39.3%, 17.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 17.7%, 56.5%, 75.7%)

Does #3E331B meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3E331B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3E331B background; contrast on black is 1.69:1.