Information about #3B3A21 color

#3B3A21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B3A21 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 58, 33) — 23.1% red, 22.7% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 10 / 77. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3B3A21 reads as a softly balanced yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mikado (#3F3623). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Longbush (#413922) and Birch (#3F3726).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(59, 58, 33)), which gives #3B3A21 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B3A21: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B3A21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B3A21 color variations

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

#3B3A21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B3A21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#232213

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#17170D

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Black

#000000

#3B3A21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4C4B30

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#696854

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#757468

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Grey

#808080

#3B3A21 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3A2F21

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#3A2521

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#3B3A21 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
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#21223B
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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
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#2D213B
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#212F3B
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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
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#3B2D21
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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
#3B3A21
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#213B3A
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#3A213B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#223B21
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#21223B
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#3A213B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#213B2D
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#21223B
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#3B212F
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Nearest named colors to #3B3A21

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

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

Pullman Green color link
Pullman Green

#3B331C

Graphite color link
Graphite

#383428

Green Kelp color link
Green Kelp

#393D2A

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Thousand Year Old Brown color link
Thousand Year Old Brown

#3B3429

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Creole color link
Creole

#393227

#3B3A21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B3A21
  • RGB59, 58, 33
  • CMYK0, 0, 10, 77
  • CSSrgb(59, 58, 33)
  • HSL58°, 28%, 18%
  • HSL Precise57.692°, 28.261%, 18.039%
  • HSV58°, 44%, 23%
  • HSB58°, 44%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.227, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.227, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.227, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3B3A21
  • DECIMAL ID3881505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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