1. browns
2. dark-neutrals
3. Bistre

Color Bistre brown (#3d2b1f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bistre brown (#3d2b1f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
dark-neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Bistre / #3d2b1f

The HTML HEX code is #3d2b1f. The corresponding color name is "Bistre". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 61%, Green (G): 43%, Blue (B): 31%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 30%, Yellow (Y):49%, Black (K): 76%. In the HSL color space, #3d2b1f has a hue of 24°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 18%. The HSV representation is 24° for hue, 49% for saturation, and 24% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 19, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 11. The XYZ representation is X: 3, Y: 3, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.1844, U (chrominance) = -0.0309, and V (chrominance) = 0.0481.

The decimal value of the color is 4008735. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #815B41 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #3d2b1f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3427 Kelvin (3427K).

The approximate wavelength of #3d2b1f is around 652.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bistre (Hex: #3d2b1f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Bistre, a deep brown hex color (#3d2b1f), shares similarities with the rich earthy tones of soil found in lush forests. It resembles the organic hues of fertile soil, which supports the growth of towering trees and vibrant flora. This color evokes the raw natural beauty of the forest floor, where fallen leaves and decaying organic matter enrich the soil, sustaining the ecosystem. Like bistre, the forest floor exudes warmth and grounding, inviting a sense of connection with the natural elements that surround us.

Tints and Shades of #3d2b1f HEX color (Bistre)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #3d2b1f, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #CFCAC7
• #9E958F
• #6E6057
• #3d2b1f
• #2E2017
• #1F1610
• #0F0B08
• #000000

Tones of Bistre (#3d2b1f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #3d2b1f, #584d46 is the less saturated color, while #3d2b1f is the most saturated one.

• #584d46
• #51453c
• #4a3c32
• #443429
• #3d2b1f
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #3d2b1f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #3d2b1f; }

.text {color:#3d2b1f;}

.background {background-color:#3d2b1f;}

.border {border:1px solid #3d2b1f;}