Black Lacquer Color – #3f3e3e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Black lacquer is a soft near-black with a warm grey core, suggesting the deep sheen of an old Japanese urushi lacquer box rather than flat matte darkness. The difference between #3f3e3e and true black (#000000) is subtle but real. Lacquer breathes where black doesn’t.

Black Lacquer Color Shades
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#3f3e3e
Black Lacquer Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Black Lacquer:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #3f3e3e |
| RGB | rgb(63,62,62) |
| HSL | hsl(0,0.8%,24.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 2, 2, 75 |
| HSV | 0, 2, 25 |
| RGB % | 25, 24, 24 |
| XYZ | 4.6, 4.8, 5.2 |
| LAB | 26.3, 0.4, 0.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 2% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 10.66 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 1.97 (fails WCAG AA) |
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