analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3A2F2C — Onyx
#3A2F2C is a dark desaturated brown sitting at 13° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #3A2F2C
- f8f7f6
- e4dddc
- d0c4c1
- bcaba6
- a8918b
- 947871
- 7a625c
- 5f4d47
- 443733
- 29211f
- 0f0c0b
Color schemes using #3A2F2C
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#3A2F2C FAQ
What color is #3A2F2C?
#3A2F2C is a shade of onyx in the brown family. It has a hue of 13 degrees, 14% saturation and 20% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #3A2F2C?
#3A2F2C is rgb(58, 47, 44) in RGB, hsl(13, 14%, 20%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 19%, 24%, 77%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3A2F2C?
White text on this background reaches 12.94:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.62:1.
What colors go well with #3A2F2C?
Its direct complement is #2C373A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2C3A36 and #2C303A gives you contrast without the vibration.