#3A0F09 Hex Color
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Darker than oxblood and as warm as old leather, #3a0f09 is a maroon so deep it borders on brown. Its muted saturation suits dark backgrounds and wine branding, and it flatters cream or dusty gold accents. White text hits about 16.8:1 contrast here, so small type stays readable.
Questions about #3a0f09
What is #3a0f09 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3a0f09 is rgb(58, 15, 9), in HSL hsl(7, 73%, 13%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 84%, 77%.
What colors pair well with #3a0f09?
Cream, dusty gold, and warm taupe all flatter #3a0f09 without fighting its depth. Avoid bright reds beside it, since they can make it read muddy.
Is #3a0f09 readable on white or black?
#3a0f09 has a 16.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.