Information about #39040E color

#39040E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#39040E falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(57, 4, 14) — 22.4% red, 1.6% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 17 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid red, #39040E carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Brown (#3F000F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Maroon (#3C0008) and Vandalista (#310C16).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(57, 4, 14)), which gives #39040E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 17.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #39040E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#39040E color variations

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

#39040E 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 #39040E

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

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Deep Brown color link
Deep Brown

#410200

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#39040E
  • RGB57, 4, 14
  • CMYK0, 21, 17, 78
  • CSSrgb(57, 4, 14)
  • HSL349°, 87%, 12%
  • HSL Precise348.679°, 86.885%, 11.961%
  • HSV349°, 93%, 22%
  • HSB349°, 93%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.016, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.016, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.016, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID39040E
  • DECIMAL ID3736590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01