Information about #3E232B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E232B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 35, 43) — 24.3% red, 13.7% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 7 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E232B is a mildly saturated pink-red rose that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Conundrum (#3C202C). Slightly further away sit Dark Crimson (#402327) and Fake Purple (#43242A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(62, 35, 43)), which gives #3E232B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E232B: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3E232B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E232B color variations

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#3E232B 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 #3E232B

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

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

#3E232B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E232B
  • RGB62, 35, 43
  • CMYK0, 11, 7, 76
  • HSL342°, 28%, 19%
  • HSL Precise342.222°, 27.835%, 19.02%
  • HSV342°, 44%, 24%
  • HSB342°, 44%, 24%
  • HEX ID3E232B
  • DECIMAL ID4072235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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