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#3E3B37

Brightness
59.5
HSL (°,%,%)
34°, 6%, 23%
HSV V %
24%
Lab
25.0, 0.4, 2.9
PNG size
5.1 KB
Tone / Feel
very dark, muted warm hue
Black text 1.89:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
White text 11.14:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)

Recommended text: White (11.14:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #3E3B37

Common Name: Vista

RGB: (62, 59, 55)

HSL: (35°, 10%, 23%)

Contrast: vs White: 4.6:1 (AA pass)
vs Black: 10.4:1 (AA pass)

Mood: A deep, warm brown with strong earthy undertones, this color exudes a sense of quiet sophistication. Often linked to rustic and minimalist designs, it invokes thoughts of wooden textures, old leather, and natural stone. Ideal for spaces requiring a grounding color that is both subtle and enveloping.

Close Named Matches:

  • Vista - #3E3B37 (ΔE=0.00)
  • RAL 8022 Black Brown - #3E3B3A (ΔE=1.97)
  • Pantone FHI 19-0508 TCX Peat - #3B3A36 (ΔE=1.14)
  • Jotun Black - #403E3B (ΔE=1.51)
  • Behr Stealth Jet - #413D39 (ΔE=1.09)

Why Designers Use It:

  • Versatility: This color is often used in designs that seek to convey warmth, stability, and an organic touch. It’s ideal for interior designs, especially for creating calming and grounded atmospheres in rooms.
  • Trend and Tradition: A balance of old-world charm and contemporary elegance, this hue has been widely embraced in both luxury and rustic design trends. It’s a timeless color that speaks to both modern minimalism and classic, vintage aesthetics.
  • Industry Use: Widely used in home décor, furniture design, automotive interiors, and packaging. Often seen in high-end or boutique furniture lines, as well as products aimed at evoking an earthy, refined character.
  • Natural Inspiration: Rooted in earthy tones, this color is inspired by natural materials like wood, clay, and leather. It brings a piece of the natural world indoors and works well for designs that need to evoke the warmth of the outdoors.
  • Global Appeal: Popular across various regions, it has been used in both European and North American luxury interior design, as well as in certain regions that focus on sustainable, eco-friendly design practices.

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