Information about #3C2020 color

#3C2020 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C2020 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 32, 32) (23.5% red, 12.5% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned earthy red, #3C2020 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 practically indistinguishable from Jumpstart (#3E2025). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Temptress (#3C2126) and Brown Pod (#3C241B).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 32, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C2020: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3C2020 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C2020 color variations

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

#3C2020 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 #3C2020

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

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

#3C2020 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2020
  • RGB60, 32, 32
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 32, 32)
  • HSL0°, 30%, 18%
  • HSL Precise0°, 30.435%, 18.039%
  • HSV0°, 47%, 24%
  • HSB0°, 47%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.125, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.125, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.125, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2020
  • DECIMAL ID3940384
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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