Information about #3F2C38 color

#3F2C38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3F2C38 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(63, 44, 56) (24.7% red, 17.3% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 3 / 75 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted rose, #3F2C38 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Passion (#3B2A39). Slightly further away sit Disappearing Purple (#3F313A) and Barossa (#452E39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(63, 44, 56)), which gives #3F2C38 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F2C38: 12.9:1 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. No one has named #3F2C38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3F2C38 color variations

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

#3F2C38 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 #3F2C38

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

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F2C38
  • RGB63, 44, 56
  • CMYK0, 7, 3, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 44, 56)
  • HSL322°, 18%, 21%
  • HSL Precise322.105°, 17.757%, 20.98%
  • HSV322°, 30%, 25%
  • HSB322°, 30%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.173, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.173, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.173, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F2C38
  • DECIMAL ID4140088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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