Information about #3E1C24 color

#3E1C24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E1C24 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 28, 36) (24.3% red, 11% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 10 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E1C24 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one 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 Ravishing (#401A22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jumpstart (#3E2025) and Temptress (#3C2126).

In RGB terms — rgb(62, 28, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3E1C24 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E1C24 color variations

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#3E1C24 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 #3E1C24

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

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E1C24
  • RGB62, 28, 36
  • CMYK0, 13, 10, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 28, 36)
  • HSL346°, 38%, 18%
  • HSL Precise345.882°, 37.778%, 17.647%
  • HSV346°, 55%, 24%
  • HSB346°, 55%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.110, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.110, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.110, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E1C24
  • DECIMAL ID4070436
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01