Information about #3B2F2B color

#3B2F2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3B2F2B falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 47, 43) — 23.1% red, 18.4% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 6 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B2F2B presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Filmpro Burnt Umber (#3A302C). Slightly further away sit Bushtrack (#3A312A) and Marbaroda (#3D312D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(59, 47, 43)), which gives #3B2F2B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:77), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3B2F2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B2F2B color variations

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#3B2F2B 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 #3B2F2B

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

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Dark Ebony color link
Dark Ebony

#37312B

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Creole color link
Creole

#393227

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

#3B2F2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B2F2B
  • RGB59, 47, 43
  • CMYK0, 5, 6, 77
  • CSSrgb(59, 47, 43)
  • HSL15°, 16%, 20%
  • HSL Precise15°, 15.686%, 20%
  • HSV15°, 27%, 23%
  • HSB15°, 27%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.184, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.184, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.184, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B2F2B
  • DECIMAL ID3878699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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