#3D2810 Color
#3D2810 is rgb(61, 40, 16) in RGB, hsl(32, 58%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 74%, 76%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3D2810rgb(61, 40, 16)hsl(32, 58%, 15%)hsv(32, 74%, 24%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 74%, 76%)oklch(29.7% 0.048 67.6)lab(18.32% 8.01 19.50)lch(18.32% 21.08 67.67)What #3D2810 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 #3D2810, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3D2810 Channel Values
How #3D2810 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 40 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 58% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 74% · V 24% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 74% · K 76% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.91:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3D2810 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 #3D2810
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3D2810; 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 #3D2810
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 #3D2810 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.
#3D2810#2C2C10#342B10#30300E#362D0F#3E2626#3E271F#2C2C2CUsing #3D2810 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3d2810: #3D2810;background-color: #3D2810;colors: { 'color-3d2810': '#3D2810' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.157, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_3d2810">#3D2810</color>fill="#3D2810"More Brown Colors
#3D2810 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3D2810 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3D2810?
#3D2810 is a darkest brown — rgb(61, 40, 16) in RGB and hsl(32, 58%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #3D2810?
#3D2810 is rgb(61, 40, 16) — red 61, green 40, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3D2810?
#3D2810 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 74%, 76%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3D2810 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3D2810 scores 13.91:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3D2810 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3D2810 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 27.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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