Information about #3C2533 color

#3C2533 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C2533 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 37, 51) — 23.5% red, 14.5% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 4 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned romantic rose, #3C2533 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 Chocolate Fish (#3A2833). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zeppelin (#382A34) and Passion (#3B2A39).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 37, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C2533: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3C2533 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C2533 color variations

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#3C2533 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 #3C2533

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

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2533
  • RGB60, 37, 51
  • CMYK0, 9, 4, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 37, 51)
  • HSL323°, 24%, 19%
  • HSL Precise323.478°, 23.711%, 19.02%
  • HSV323°, 38%, 24%
  • HSB323°, 38%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.145, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.145, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.145, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2533
  • DECIMAL ID3941683
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01