Information about #3C2C29 color

#3C2C29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C2C29 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 44, 41) — 23.5% red, 17.3% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3C2C29 reads as a gently muted warm red and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Barista (#392C2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Havana (#3B2B2C) and Bark (#3E2F28).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 44, 41)), which gives #3C2C29 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C2C29 color variations

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

#3C2C29 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 #3C2C29

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

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

#3C2C29 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2C29
  • RGB60, 44, 41
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 44, 41)
  • HSL9°, 19%, 20%
  • HSL Precise9.474°, 18.812%, 19.804%
  • HSV9°, 32%, 24%
  • HSB9°, 32%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.173, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.173, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.173, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2C29
  • DECIMAL ID3943465
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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