#3A2122
Espresso Plum
#3A2122, a red from the Figs and Cherries palette.
AaWhite text14.78:1AAA
AaBlack text1.42:1Fails
AaAs text on white14.78:1AAA
Description
Nearly black brown with a plum undertone, like strong espresso in candlelight, deep and quietly comforting.
Psychology
This dark tone often feels calm and enclosing, giving weight and seriousness while still feeling warm.
Meaning
It brings to mind coffee, dark chocolate and night time interiors, linked with depth and sophistication.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses white text (14.78:1).
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #3a2122;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#f8f7f7',
100: '#eeecec',
200: '#ddd9d9',
300: '#c5bebe',
400: '#a99e9e',
500: '#8c7d7e',
600: '#766566',
700: '#634f50',
800: '#503a3b',
900: '#3a2122',
950: '#271617',
},Use #3A2122 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.