#3C1F10 Color
#3C1F10 is rgb(60, 31, 16) in RGB, hsl(20, 58%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 73%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3C1F10rgb(60, 31, 16)hsl(20, 58%, 15%)hsv(20, 73%, 24%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 73%, 76%)oklch(27.5% 0.052 47.1)lab(15.59% 13.25 16.19)lch(15.59% 20.92 50.71)What #3C1F10 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3C1F10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3C1F10 Channel Values
How #3C1F10 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 60 · G 31 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 58% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 73% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 73% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.05:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3C1F10 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3C1F10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3C1F10; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3C1F10
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3C1F10 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3C1F10#262610#302310#2B2B0E#33270F#3D1D1D#3C1E19#262626Using #3C1F10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3c1f10: #3C1F10;background-color: #3C1F10;colors: { 'color-3c1f10': '#3C1F10' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.122, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_3c1f10">#3C1F10</color>fill="#3C1F10"More Brown Colors
#3C1F10 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3C1F10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3C1F10?
#3C1F10 is a darkest brown — rgb(60, 31, 16) in RGB and hsl(20, 58%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinnwaldite Brown (#2C1608), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #3C1F10?
#3C1F10 is rgb(60, 31, 16) — red 60, green 31, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3C1F10?
#3C1F10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 73%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3C1F10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3C1F10 scores 15.05:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3C1F10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3C1F10 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 26.09, which is a different colour altogether.
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