#3E3520

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E3520?

RGB(62, 53, 32), HSL(42.0, 31.9%, 18.4%), CMYK(0.0%, 14.5%, 48.4%, 75.7%).

Q: Does #3E3520 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

Overview

#3E3520 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 62, 53, 32, in HSL 42.0°, 31.9%, 18.4%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.5%, 48.4%, 75.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 6014 Yellow Olive.

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Color Values

HEX

#3E3520

RGB

62, 53, 32

HSL

42.0, 31.9%, 18.4%

HSV

42.0, 48.4%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.5%, 48.4%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.3327 0.0361 87.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 6014 Yellow Olive

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.