Information about #3F3237 color

#3F3237 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F3237 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 50, 55) — 24.7% red, 19.6% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 3 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted pink-red rose, #3F3237 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Disappearing Purple (#3F313A). Slightly further away sit Caffeine (#3C3135) and Platypus (#3D3334).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(63, 50, 55)), which gives #3F3237 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F3237: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3F3237 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3F3237 color variations

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#3F3237 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 #3F3237

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

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F3237
  • RGB63, 50, 55
  • CMYK0, 5, 3, 75
  • CSSrgb(63, 50, 55)
  • HSL337°, 12%, 22%
  • HSL Precise336.923°, 11.504%, 22.157%
  • HSV337°, 21%, 25%
  • HSB337°, 21%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.196, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.196, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.196, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3F3237
  • DECIMAL ID4141623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01