Information about #3F272F color

#3F272F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F272F falls into the Rose Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 39, 47) — 24.7% red, 15.3% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 6 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3F272F is a softly toned romantic 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 practically indistinguishable from Havana (#3B2B2C). Slightly further away sit Chocolate Fish (#3A2833) and Fake Purple (#43242A).

In RGB terms — rgb(63, 39, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F272F: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3F272F color variations

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#3F272F 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 #3F272F

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

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F272F
  • RGB63, 39, 47
  • CMYK0, 9, 6, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 39, 47)
  • HSL340°, 24%, 20%
  • HSL Precise340°, 23.529%, 20%
  • HSV340°, 38%, 25%
  • HSB340°, 38%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.153, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.153, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.153, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F272F
  • DECIMAL ID4138799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01