Information about #3E1231 color

#3E1231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E1231 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 18, 49) (24.3% red, 7.1% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 5 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E1231 is a clearly saturated pink-red rose that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blackberry (#43182F). Slightly further away sit Aubergine (#3D0734) and Conundrum (#3C202C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(62, 18, 49)), which gives #3E1231 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E1231 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3E1231 color variations

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

#3E1231 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 #3E1231

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

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E1231
  • RGB62, 18, 49
  • CMYK0, 17, 5, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 18, 49)
  • HSL318°, 55%, 16%
  • HSL Precise317.727°, 55%, 15.686%
  • HSV318°, 71%, 24%
  • HSB318°, 71%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.071, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.071, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.071, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E1231
  • DECIMAL ID4067889
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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