Information about #3F272E color

#3F272E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3F272E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 39, 46) — 24.7% red, 15.3% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 7 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3F272E presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 practically indistinguishable from Havana (#3B2B2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fake Purple (#43242A) and Chocolate Fish (#3A2833).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(63, 39, 46)), which gives #3F272E its character. If you plan to put text on a #3F272E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3F272E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3F272E color variations

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#3F272E 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 #3F272E

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

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F272E
  • RGB63, 39, 46
  • CMYK0, 9, 7, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 39, 46)
  • HSL343°, 24%, 20%
  • HSL Precise342.5°, 23.529%, 20%
  • HSV343°, 38%, 25%
  • HSB343°, 38%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.153, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.153, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.153, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F272E
  • DECIMAL ID4138798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01