Information about #3C122E color

#3C122E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C122E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 18, 46) — 23.5% red, 7.1% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 5 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3C122E reads as a confidently colored romantic rose and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blackberry (#43182F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aubergine (#3D0734) and Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421).

The recipe behind #3C122E is rgb(60, 18, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3C122E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3C122E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C122E color variations

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#3C122E 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 #3C122E

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

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C122E
  • RGB60, 18, 46
  • CMYK0, 16, 5, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 18, 46)
  • HSL320°, 54%, 15%
  • HSL Precise320°, 53.846%, 15.294%
  • HSV320°, 70%, 24%
  • HSB320°, 70%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.071, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.071, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.071, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C122E
  • DECIMAL ID3936814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01