Information about #3C2D05 color

#3C2D05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C2D05 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 45, 5) — 23.5% red, 17.6% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 22 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #3C2D05 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Nearby in the Register you will also find La Fonseca (#353300) and Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 45, 5) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3C2D05 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3C2D05 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C2D05 color variations

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#3C2D05 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 #3C2D05

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2D05
  • RGB60, 45, 5
  • CMYK0, 6, 22, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 45, 5)
  • HSL44°, 85%, 13%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 84.615%, 12.745%
  • HSV44°, 92%, 24%
  • HSB44°, 92%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.176, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.176, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.176, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2D05
  • DECIMAL ID3943685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01