Information about #3A3031 color

#3A3031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3A3031 falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(58, 48, 49) — 22.7% red, 18.8% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 77. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3A3031 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oil (#3B3131). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Coffee (#3B2F2F) and Blackadder (#382D32).

The recipe behind #3A3031 is rgb(58, 48, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A3031: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3A3031 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3A3031 color variations

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#3A3031 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 #3A3031

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

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A3031
  • RGB58, 48, 49
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 77
  • CSSrgb(58, 48, 49)
  • HSL354°, 9%, 21%
  • HSL Precise354°, 9.434%, 20.784%
  • HSV354°, 17%, 23%
  • HSB354°, 17%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.188, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.188, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.188, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3A3031
  • DECIMAL ID3813425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01