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#3F2416 Bistre

#3F2416 is Bistre.

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#3F2416

Bistre

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #3F2416?

HEX
#3F2416
RGB
rgb(63, 36, 22)
HSL
hsl(20, 48%, 17%)
OKLCH
oklch(29.2% 0.048 48)
CMYK
0, 43, 65, 75

#3F2416 has a contrast ratio of 14.23:1 against white and 1.48:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #3F2416
#3F2416
Same color
White
14.2AAA
Near-black
1.2Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #3F2416 · 14.2:1

Tints and shades of #3F2416

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF2EC
  2. #F1CDBB
  3. #D1AE9D
  4. #B29080
  5. #947464
  6. #775849
  7. #5B3E2F
  8. #3F2416
  9. #270E02

Colors that go with #3F2416

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

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:root {
  --bistre-1: #3F2416; /* Bistre */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #3F2416

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (58)

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Gradients (4)

Mesh gradients (1)