#3D3937 Hex Color
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This dark, ashy grey balances serious professionalism with a moody, grounded aesthetic. Because #3d3937 is quite neutral, it excels as a background base for interfaces needing high readability. White text offers an 11.4:1 contrast ratio against it, ensuring clarity for body copy. Avoid using it alongside other muddy tones, as it shines best when paired with sharp, high-contrast accent colors for visual impact.
Questions about #3d3937
What is #3d3937 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3d3937 is rgb(61, 57, 55), in HSL hsl(20, 5%, 23%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 10%, 76%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #3d3937 for web design?
Is #3d3937 readable on white or black?
#3d3937 has a 11.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.83:1 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.