Information about #3E201E color

#3E201E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E201E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 32, 30) (24.3% red, 12.5% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 13 / 76 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E201E presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Pod (#3C241B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Short Black (#42231B) and Jumpstart (#3E2025).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(62, 32, 30)), which gives #3E201E its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E201E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3E201E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E201E color variations

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#3E201E 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 #3E201E

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

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E201E
  • RGB62, 32, 30
  • CMYK0, 12, 13, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 32, 30)
  • HSL4°, 35%, 18%
  • HSL Precise3.75°, 34.783%, 18.039%
  • HSV4°, 52%, 24%
  • HSB4°, 52%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.125, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.125, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.125, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E201E
  • DECIMAL ID4071454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01