#3A2416

A very dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Black.

About #3A2416

At its core, #3A2416 is a very dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 36, and 22.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 38% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 23.3° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 15.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A2416
RGB58, 36, 22
HSL23.3°, 45.0%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 38%, 62%, 77%
HSV23.3°, 62.1%, 22.7%
LAB16.6, 8.6, 13.6
XYZ2.5, 2.2, 1.1
Decimal3810326

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A2416; }
.text-color { color: #3A2416; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A2416; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000