Information about #3B2B3F color

#3B2B3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B2B3F belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 43, 63) (23.1% red, 16.9% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 2 / 8 / 0 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B2B3F presents itself as a calm, restrained electric magenta — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tarot (#38293D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Passion (#3B2A39) and Valentino (#382C38).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 43, 63) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B2B3F: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B2B3F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B2B3F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3B2B3F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3B2B3F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B2B3F
  • RGB59, 43, 63
  • CMYK2, 8, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(59, 43, 63)
  • HSL288°, 19%, 21%
  • HSL Precise288°, 18.868%, 20.784%
  • HSV288°, 32%, 25%
  • HSB288°, 32%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.169, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.169, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.169, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B2B3F
  • DECIMAL ID3877695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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