Information about #3B0D36 color

#3B0D36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3B0D36 falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 13, 54) — 23.1% red, 5.1% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 2 / 77. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B0D36 presents itself as a vivid, lively magenta — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aubergine (#3D0734). Slightly further away sit Blackberry (#43182F) and Eggplant Purple (#430541).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 13, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 16.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3B0D36 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B0D36 color variations

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

#3B0D36 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 #3B0D36

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

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B0D36
  • RGB59, 13, 54
  • CMYK0, 18, 2, 77
  • CSSrgb(59, 13, 54)
  • HSL307°, 64%, 14%
  • HSL Precise306.522°, 63.889%, 14.118%
  • HSV307°, 78%, 23%
  • HSB307°, 78%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.051, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.051, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.051, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B0D36
  • DECIMAL ID3870006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01