Information about #3C2E1F color

#3C2E1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C2E1F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 46, 31) — 23.5% red, 18% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C2E1F is a softly balanced orange that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bistre (#3D2B1F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cola (#3C3024) and Pullman Green (#3B331C).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 46, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3C2E1F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3C2E1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C2E1F color variations

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#3C2E1F 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 #3C2E1F

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

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2E1F
  • RGB60, 46, 31
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 46, 31)
  • HSL31°, 32%, 18%
  • HSL Precise31.034°, 31.868%, 17.843%
  • HSV31°, 48%, 24%
  • HSB31°, 48%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.180, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.180, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.180, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2E1F
  • DECIMAL ID3943967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01