#3F1D09 Hex Color
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Dark brown with a dusty, ashy edge. #3f1d09 sits barely lifted off black, so it works best as a dominant base for moody layouts, coffee branding, or vintage packaging. Its low saturation can read muddy next to pure white; pair it with cream or soft terracotta instead. White text clears WCAG AA on this hex code at roughly 15:1 contrast.
Questions about #3f1d09
What is #3f1d09 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3f1d09 is rgb(63, 29, 9), in HSL hsl(22, 75%, 14%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 86%, 75%.
What colors pair well with #3f1d09?
Cream and soft terracotta lift #3f1d09 without flattening it. Sage and muted gold also work, while pure white can feel too stark against its low lightness.
Is #3f1d09 readable on white or black?
#3f1d09 has a 15.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.39:1 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.