#3F2D16

#3F2D16

Color Values

HEX

#3F2D16

RGB

63, 45, 22

HSL

33.7, 48.2%, 16.7%

HSV

33.7, 65.1%, 24.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.6%, 65.1%, 75.3%

OKLCH

0.3123 0.0447 71.7

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: #3F2D16;
color: #3F2D16;
border-color: #3F2D16;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.6:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #3F2D16?

RGB(63, 45, 22) · HSL(33.7, 48.2%, 16.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 28.6%, 65.1%, 75.3%)

Does #3F2D16 meet WCAG contrast on white?

13.14:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #3F2D16?

Use FFFFFF text on a #3F2D16 background; contrast on black is 1.6:1.