#3E342E

#3E342E

Overview

#3E342E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 62, 52, 46, in HSL 22.5°, 14.8%, 21.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 16.1%, 25.8%, 75.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 6008 Brown Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#3E342E

RGB

62, 52, 46

HSL

22.5, 14.8%, 21.2%

HSV

22.5, 25.8%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 16.1%, 25.8%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.3338 0.0177 52.8

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: #3E342E;
color: #3E342E;
border-color: #3E342E;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.1:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.74:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E342E?

RGB(62, 52, 46) · HSL(22.5, 14.8%, 21.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 16.1%, 25.8%, 75.7%)

Does #3E342E meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3E342E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3E342E background; contrast on black is 1.74:1.