#3F170F Hex Color
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#3f170f is a dark, muted red with warm brown undertones and very low saturation. Its dusty, shadowed character suits serious, moody designs, wine branding, autumn palettes, and formal layouts. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 15.7:1 contrast, or pair it with aged gold for restrained luxury. The hex code is #3f170f.
Questions about #3f170f
What is #3f170f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3f170f is rgb(63, 23, 15), in HSL hsl(10, 62%, 15%) and in CMYK 0%, 63%, 76%, 75%.
What colors pair well with #3f170f?
What mood does #3f170f create in a design?
#3f170f creates a serious, intimate mood through its dark red hue, brown undertones, and low saturation, making it suited to wine-inspired branding, autumn layouts, editorial backgrounds, and formal visual systems.
Is #3f170f readable on white or black?
#3f170f has a 15.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.34:1 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.