Information about #3B291C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B291C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 41, 28) (23.1% red, 16.1% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 12 / 77 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B291C is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Treehouse (#3B2820). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bistre (#3D2B1F) and Brown Pod (#3C241B).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 41, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3B291C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B291C color variations

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

#3B291C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B291C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B291C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B291C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3B291C 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
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#1C2E3B
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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
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#1C3B38
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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
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#3B1C1E
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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
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#1C3B29
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#291C3B
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#2E3B1C
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#1C2E3B
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#291C3B
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#1E3B1C
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#1C2E3B
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#381C3B
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Nearest named colors to #3B291C

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

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Hot Chocolate color link
Hot Chocolate

#3D2622

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Pullman Green color link
Pullman Green

#3B331C

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Betel Nut Dye color link
Betel Nut Dye

#352925

#3B291C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B291C
  • RGB59, 41, 28
  • CMYK0, 7, 12, 77
  • HSL25°, 36%, 17%
  • HSL Precise25.161°, 35.632%, 17.059%
  • HSV25°, 53%, 23%
  • HSB25°, 53%, 23%
  • HEX ID3B291C
  • DECIMAL ID3877148
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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