#3E3937

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3E3937?

RGB(62, 57, 55), HSL(17.1, 6.0%, 22.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.1%, 11.3%, 75.7%).

Q: Does #3E3937 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.38:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#3E3937 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 62, 57, 55, in HSL 17.1°, 6.0%, 22.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.1%, 11.3%, 75.7%. The nearest named color is RAL 8019 Grey Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3E3937

RGB

62, 57, 55

HSL

17.1, 6.0%, 22.9%

HSV

17.1, 11.3%, 24.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.1%, 11.3%, 75.7%

OKLCH

0.349 0.0078 43.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8019 Grey Brown

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.