Information about #3E3336 color

#3E3336 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E3336 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 51, 54) — 24.3% red, 20% green, 21.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E3336 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Platypus (#3D3334). Slightly further away sit Caffeine (#3C3135) and Half Barbecue (#3C3537).

The recipe behind #3E3336 is rgb(62, 51, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E3336: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3E3336 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E3336 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3E3336 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 #3E3336

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

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Ironsand color link
Ironsand

#393735

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E3336
  • RGB62, 51, 54
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 76
  • CSSrgb(62, 51, 54)
  • HSL344°, 10%, 22%
  • HSL Precise343.636°, 9.735%, 22.157%
  • HSV344°, 18%, 24%
  • HSB344°, 18%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.200, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.200, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.200, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3E3336
  • DECIMAL ID4076342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01