Information about #3B1B3A color

#3B1B3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3B1B3A falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 27, 58) — 23.1% red, 10.6% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 0 / 77. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced electric magenta, #3B1B3A carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Purple (#3A243B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Upstage (#332033) and Dark Purple (#301934).

The recipe behind #3B1B3A is rgb(59, 27, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 15.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3B1B3A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B1B3A color variations

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#3B1B3A 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 #3B1B3A

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

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B1B3A
  • RGB59, 27, 58
  • CMYK0, 13, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(59, 27, 58)
  • HSL302°, 37%, 17%
  • HSL Precise301.875°, 37.209%, 16.863%
  • HSV302°, 54%, 23%
  • HSB302°, 54%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.106, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.106, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.106, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B1B3A
  • DECIMAL ID3873594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01