Information about #35251E color

#35251E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #35251E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 37, 30) — 20.8% red, 14.5% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 9 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#35251E is a mildly saturated warm orange that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cocoa Brown (#35281E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wood Bark (#302621) and Toorak (#392523).

The recipe behind #35251E is rgb(53, 37, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #35251E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #35251E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#35251E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#35251E 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 #35251E

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

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Wood Bark color link
Wood Bark

#302621

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35251E
  • RGB53, 37, 30
  • CMYK0, 6, 9, 79
  • CSSrgb(53, 37, 30)
  • HSL18°, 28%, 16%
  • HSL Precise18.261°, 27.711%, 16.275%
  • HSV18°, 43%, 21%
  • HSB18°, 43%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.145, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.145, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.145, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID35251E
  • DECIMAL ID3482910
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01