🎨 Color Information

Bistre is a very dark, grayish-brown with the hex code #3D2B1F. It is a historic pigment made from soot, used by old master artists for sketches and washes. It is a deep, moody, and sophisticated dark neutral.

Category: Brown
Temperature: warm color
Psychology:

The psychology of Bistre is one of history, seriousness, and introspection. It is a grounding color that feels both ancient and elegantly somber. Learn more →

Usage Examples:
Fine art suppliesHistorical and antique brandingMoody and atmospheric web designLuxury men's fashionHigh-end interior design

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Also Known As:
bistre brown colorbistre hexdark grayish brown pigmentsoot brown

📋 Color Codes

HEX #3D2B1F
RGB rgb(61, 43, 31)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 30%, 49%, 76%)

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