#3F261E

#3F261E

Overview

#3F261E is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 63, 38, 30, in HSL 14.5°, 35.5%, 18.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 39.7%, 52.4%, 75.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 8016 Mahogany Brown.

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Color Values

HEX

#3F261E

RGB

63, 38, 30

HSL

14.5, 35.5%, 18.2%

HSV

14.5, 52.4%, 24.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 39.7%, 52.4%, 75.3%

OKLCH

0.2979 0.0408 38.5

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: #3F261E;
color: #3F261E;
border-color: #3F261E;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.93:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3F261E?

RGB(63, 38, 30) · HSL(14.5, 35.5%, 18.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 39.7%, 52.4%, 75.3%)

Does #3F261E meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.93:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3F261E?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3F261E background; contrast on black is 1.51:1.