Information about #3C3725 color

#3C3725 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C3725 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 55, 37) — 23.5% red, 21.6% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C3725 is a gently muted yellow 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 practically indistinguishable from Birch (#3F3726). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mikado (#3F3623) and Thousand Year Old Brown (#3B3429).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 55, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C3725 color variations

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#3C3725 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 #3C3725

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

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Graphite color link
Graphite

#383428

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Creole color link
Creole

#393227

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C3725
  • RGB60, 55, 37
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 55, 37)
  • HSL47°, 24%, 19%
  • HSL Precise46.957°, 23.711%, 19.02%
  • HSV47°, 38%, 24%
  • HSB47°, 38%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.216, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.216, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.216, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C3725
  • DECIMAL ID3946277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01