#3D0000 · near Espresso

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#3D0000 (RGB 61, 0, 0) is a dark, moderately saturated brown, closest to Espresso and near Licorice and Raisin. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #3D0000 a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 23% lightness and 0.09 chroma at hue 29°.

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HEX#3D0000
RGBrgb(61, 0, 0)
HSLhsl(0, 100%, 12%)
CMYK0, 100, 100, 76
CSS var--espresso
Contrast17.52:1 white · 1.2:1 black

Similar named colors

Espresso #3C2218Licorice #1A1110Raisin #242124Rosewood #65000BObsidian #0B0B0B

How to use #3D0000

White text passes WCAG AA on #3D0000 (17.52:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #3D0000 with its analogous neighbors #3D001F and #3D1F00; for contrast use its complement #003D3D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--espresso: #3D0000;

Color card

#3D0000 hex color card: near Espresso, RGB 61, 0, 0
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Shades & tints

#0C0000#180000#250000#310000#3D0000#643333#8B6666#B19999#D8CCCC

Color harmonies for #3D0000

Complementary

#3D0000#003D3D

Analogous

#3D0000#3D001F#3D1F00

Triadic

#3D0000#003D00#00003D

Split complementary

#3D0000#003D1F#001F3D

Tetradic

#3D0000#1F3D00#003D3D#1F003D

Palettes with #3D0000