#3E1F04 Hex Color
Almost black, warm to the core
A near-black brown with warm amber undertones. The hex code #3e1f04 shines as a dominant base in dark mode layouts and moody food or coffee branding, where white text reaches about 15:1 contrast. Pair it with muted terracotta or dusty sage instead of plain neutrals. At large sizes it can turn muddy, so keep it where its warmth still reads.
Questions about #3e1f04
What is #3e1f04 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3e1f04 is rgb(62, 31, 4), in HSL hsl(28, 88%, 13%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 94%, 76%.
What colors pair well with #3e1f04?
Muted terracotta and sage flatter #3e1f04 better than bright primaries. The brown is so dark and desaturated that softer, dusty neighbors keep a palette warm without turning muddy.
Is #3e1f04 readable on white or black?
#3e1f04 has a 14.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.40:1 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.