Information about #3D3238 color

#3D3238 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3D3238 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(61, 50, 56) (23.9% red, 19.6% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3D3238 is a softly toned romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 almost identical to Disappearing Purple (#3F313A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Caffeine (#3C3135) and Half Barbecue (#3C3537).

In RGB terms — rgb(61, 50, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3D3238 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3D3238 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3D3238 color variations

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#3D3238 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 #3D3238

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

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Ironsand color link
Ironsand

#393735

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

#3D3238 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3D3238
  • RGB61, 50, 56
  • CMYK0, 4, 2, 76
  • CSSrgb(61, 50, 56)
  • HSL327°, 10%, 22%
  • HSL Precise327.273°, 9.91%, 21.765%
  • HSV327°, 18%, 24%
  • HSB327°, 18%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.239, 0.196, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.239, 0.196, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.239, 0.196, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3D3238
  • DECIMAL ID4010552
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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