Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) Color Information

Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) RGB value is (61, 43, 31). The hex color red value is 61, green is 43, and blue is 31. Its HSL format shows a hue of 24°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 18%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 30%, 49%, and 76%.

Colors that pair well with Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) include Black Red (#412227), Olive Drab 7 (#3C341F), and Green Blue (#1F3438), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Medium Jungle Green (#1C352D), Dark Purple (#301934), and Green Blue (#1F3438) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Dark Coffee color swatch with hex value #3D2B1F and RGB value (61,43,31)
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Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) Color Meaning

Dark Coffee (#3D2B1F) belongs to very deep warm browns with muted red undertones. It reflects roasted beans, rich soil, and dark timber. The shade feels robust, cozy, and grounding. Dark Coffee (#3D2B1F) carries comforting density. Symbolically, Dark Coffee (#3D2B1F) represents endurance, warmth, and reliability. It signals experience, stability, and grounded energy. In color psychology, deep browns encourage focus, calm, and subtle reassurance. Dark Coffee (#3D2B1F) feels substantial and nurturing. Culturally, coffee browns appear in culinary contexts, traditional crafts, and interiors. They symbolize richness, labor, and sustenance. In contemporary design, Dark Coffee (#3D2B1F) balances lighter tones while adding depth and warmth. The color feels hearty, inviting, and timeless.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#3d2b1f
RGB
rgb(61, 43, 31)
HSL
hsl(24°, 33%, 18%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 49%, 76%)
HSV
hsv(24°, 49%, 24%)
XYZ
3.0357 2.8188 1.6804
Yxy
2.8188 0.4029 0.3741
Hunter Lab
16.7893 0.0556 0.0687
CIE-Lab
19.3030 6.4703 11.0728

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red61 / 255 (24%)
24%
Green43 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue31 / 255 (12%)
12%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Yellow49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Key (Black)76 / 100 (76%)
76%

Color Variations

A full range of Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#3d2b1f

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

13.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

13.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

13.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3d2b1f;

Text Color

color: #3d2b1f;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3d2b1f;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3d2b1f40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3d2b1f;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3d2b1f 0%, #291d15 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

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Dark Coffee (#3d2b1f) Color FAQs

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