Information about #3F2827 color

#3F2827 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3F2827 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(63, 40, 39) (24.7% red, 15.7% green, 15.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 75 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3F2827 is a softly toned warm red 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 Dark Crimson (#402327). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Chocolate (#3D2622) and Fake Purple (#43242A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(63, 40, 39)), which gives #3F2827 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3F2827 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. No one has named #3F2827 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3F2827 color variations

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#3F2827 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 #3F2827

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

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

#3F2827 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F2827
  • RGB63, 40, 39
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 40, 39)
  • HSL2°, 24%, 20%
  • HSL Precise2.5°, 23.529%, 20%
  • HSV2°, 38%, 25%
  • HSB2°, 38%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.157, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.157, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.157, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F2827
  • DECIMAL ID4139047
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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