#3F1509 Hex Color
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Wine labels and autumn packaging often reach for this dark maroon. #3f1509 is so muted it leans toward roasted coffee, which suits moody backgrounds and luxury branding. Its low lightness gives white text a contrast of about 15.9:1, comfortably past WCAG AA. Pair it with dusty teal or aged gold for depth.
Questions about #3f1509
What is #3f1509 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3f1509 is rgb(63, 21, 9), in HSL hsl(13, 75%, 14%) and in CMYK 0%, 67%, 86%, 75%.
What colors pair well with #3f1509?
Dusty teal, sage, and aged gold all bring out the warm undertones in #3f1509. For text, stick to white or cream, since darker neighbors like charcoal blend into it.
Is #3f1509 readable on white or black?
#3f1509 has a 15.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.32:1 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.