Information about #3C2425 color

#3C2425 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C2425 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 36, 37) — 23.5% red, 14.1% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C2425 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Temptress (#3C2126). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toorak (#392523) and Hot Chocolate (#3D2622).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 36, 37)), which gives #3C2425 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C2425: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3C2425 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C2425 color variations

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

#3C2425 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 #3C2425

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

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2425
  • RGB60, 36, 37
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 36, 37)
  • HSL358°, 25%, 19%
  • HSL Precise357.5°, 25%, 18.824%
  • HSV358°, 40%, 24%
  • HSB358°, 40%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.141, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.141, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.141, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2425
  • DECIMAL ID3941413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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