Information about #3E302C color

#3E302C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E302C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 48, 44) (24.3% red, 18.8% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E302C presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marbaroda (#3D312D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Filmpro Burnt Umber (#3A302C) and Bark (#3E2F28).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(62, 48, 44)), which gives #3E302C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E302C: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3E302C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E302C color variations

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#3E302C 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 #3E302C

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

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E302C
  • RGB62, 48, 44
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 48, 44)
  • HSL13°, 17%, 21%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 16.981%, 20.784%
  • HSV13°, 29%, 24%
  • HSB13°, 29%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.188, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.188, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.188, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E302C
  • DECIMAL ID4075564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01