#3D1800 Color
#3D1800 is rgb(61, 24, 0) in RGB, hsl(24, 100%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 100%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D1800rgb(61, 24, 0)hsl(24, 100%, 12%)hsv(24, 100%, 24%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 100%, 76%)oklch(26% 0.068 50.7)lab(13.79% 17.32 20.87)lch(13.79% 27.12 50.30)What #3D1800 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 #3D1800, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D1800 Channel Values
How #3D1800 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 61 · G 24 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 100% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 100% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 100% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.8:1 vs white · 1.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D1800 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 #3D1800
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D1800; 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 #3D1800
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 #3D1800 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.
#3D1800#212100#2F1E00#282800#322300#3E1616#3D170F#232323Using #3D1800 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d1800: #3D1800;background-color: #3D1800;colors: { 'color-3d1800': '#3D1800' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.094, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_3d1800">#3D1800</color>fill="#3D1800"More Brown Colors
#3D1800 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D1800 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D1800?
#3D1800 is a darkest brown — rgb(61, 24, 0) in RGB and hsl(24, 100%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #3D1800?
#3D1800 is rgb(61, 24, 0) — red 61, green 24, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D1800?
#3D1800 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 100%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D1800 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D1800 scores 15.8:1 against white and 1.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D1800 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D1800 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 30.43, which is a different colour altogether.
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