Information about #35282A color

#35282A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #35282A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 40, 42) — 20.8% red, 15.7% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 79. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#35282A is a calm, restrained red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Caffeine (#332729). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Livid Brown (#312A29) and Cave Rock (#372C2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 40, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #35282A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — 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.

#35282A color variations

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

#35282A 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 #35282A

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

Livid Brown color link
Livid Brown

#312A29

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Monkey color link
Monkey

#352E28

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Shadow Match color link
Shadow Match

#312F2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35282A
  • RGB53, 40, 42
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 79
  • CSSrgb(53, 40, 42)
  • HSL351°, 14%, 18%
  • HSL Precise350.769°, 13.978%, 18.235%
  • HSV351°, 25%, 21%
  • HSB351°, 25%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.157, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.157, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.157, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID35282A
  • DECIMAL ID3483690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01