HEX Color #3A1D0F (Black)

About #3A1D0F

The precise color #3A1D0F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 29, 15).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A1D0F

RGB58, 29, 15

HSL19.5°, 58.9%, 14.3%

CMYK0%, 50%, 74%, 77%

HSV19.5°, 74.1%, 22.7%

LAB14.5, 12.7, 15.2

XYZ2.3, 1.8, 0.7

Decimal3808527

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3A1D0F #0E2B3A

Analogous

#3A0E16 #3A320E

Triadic

#0E3A1C #1C0E3A

Tetradic

#163A0E #0E2B3A #320E3A

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#3A1D0F

#4F3629

#654F44

#7B685F

#918179

#A79A94

#BDB3AF

#D3CCC9

#E9E5E4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#3A1D0F

#33190D

#2D160B

#26130A

#201008

#190C06

#130905

#0C0603

#060301

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.41:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.36:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

14.73:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.16:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A1D0F; }

.text-color { color: #3A1D0F; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A1D0F; }

Similar Colors

Black

#000000