Information about #3A1609 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3A1609 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 22, 9) — 22.7% red, 8.6% green, 3.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 19 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #3A1609 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 almost identical to Rebel (#3C1206). Slightly further away sit American Bronze (#391802) and Clinker (#371D09).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(58, 22, 9)), which gives #3A1609 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A1609: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3A1609 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3A1609 color variations

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#3A1609 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 #3A1609

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

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

#3A1609 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A1609
  • RGB58, 22, 9
  • CMYK0, 14, 19, 77
  • HSL16°, 73%, 13%
  • HSL Precise15.918°, 73.134%, 13.137%
  • HSV16°, 84%, 23%
  • HSB16°, 84%, 23%
  • HEX ID3A1609
  • DECIMAL ID3806729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
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