Information about #3C2F30 color

#3C2F30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C2F30 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 47, 48) — 23.5% red, 18.4% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3C2F30 reads as a gently muted red and stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Black Coffee (#3B2F2F). Slightly further away sit Oil (#3B3131) and Marbaroda (#3D312D).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 47, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3C2F30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C2F30 color variations

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#3C2F30 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 #3C2F30

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

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

#3C2F30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C2F30
  • RGB60, 47, 48
  • CMYK0, 5, 5, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 47, 48)
  • HSL355°, 12%, 21%
  • HSL Precise355.385°, 12.15%, 20.98%
  • HSV355°, 22%, 24%
  • HSB355°, 22%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.184, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.184, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.184, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C2F30
  • DECIMAL ID3944240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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