Information about #3E2E1E color

#3E2E1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E2E1E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 46, 30) — 24.3% red, 18% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 13 / 76. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E2E1E is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bistre (#3D2B1F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pullman Green (#3B331C) and Iroko (#433120).

The recipe behind #3E2E1E is rgb(62, 46, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.0:1 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. No one has named #3E2E1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E2E1E color variations

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#3E2E1E 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 #3E2E1E

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

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

#3E2E1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E2E1E
  • RGB62, 46, 30
  • CMYK0, 6, 13, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 46, 30)
  • HSL30°, 35%, 18%
  • HSL Precise30°, 34.783%, 18.039%
  • HSV30°, 52%, 24%
  • HSB30°, 52%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.180, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.180, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.180, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E2E1E
  • DECIMAL ID4075038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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