#3F251A

#3F251A

Overview

#3F251A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 63, 37, 26, in HSL 17.8°, 41.6%, 17.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 41.3%, 58.7%, 75.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3F251A

RGB

63, 37, 26

HSL

17.8, 41.6%, 17.5%

HSV

17.8, 58.7%, 24.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 41.3%, 58.7%, 75.3%

OKLCH

0.2947 0.0441 43.6

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: #3F251A;
color: #3F251A;
border-color: #3F251A;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

14.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3F251A?

RGB(63, 37, 26) · HSL(17.8, 41.6%, 17.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 41.3%, 58.7%, 75.3%)

Does #3F251A meet WCAG contrast on white?

14.09:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3F251A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3F251A background; contrast on black is 1.49:1.