Information about Brown Pod color

#3C241B - Brown Pod color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C241B ("Brown Pod") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 36, 27) (23.5% red, 14.1% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 13 / 76 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm orange, #3C241B stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Short Black (#42231B). Slightly further away sit Treehouse (#3B2820) and Hot Chocolate (#3D2622).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 36, 27)), which gives #3C241B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C241B: 14.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Brown Pod" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Brown Pod color variations

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

Brown Pod color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Brown Pod

#3C241B
#764635

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#B0694F

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#CA9B8A

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#E4CDC4

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White

#FFFFFF

Brown Pod color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Brown Pod

#3C241B
#2F1C15

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#231510

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#170E0A

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#0B0705

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Black

#000000

Brown Pod color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Brown Pod

#3C241B
#4E3329

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#5E443B

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#6C574F

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#776A66

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Grey

#808080

Brown Pod color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2C3B1A

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#393B1A

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#3B301A

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Brown Pod

#3C241B
#3B1A1F

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#3B1A2C

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#3B1A39

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Brown Pod 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
#3C241B
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#1B333C
#1B333C

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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
#3C241B
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#1B233C
#1B233C

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#1B3C34
#1B3C34

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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
#3C341B
#3C341B

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#3C241B
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#3C1B23
#3C1B23

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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
#3C241B
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#1B3C24
#1B3C24

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#241B3C
#241B3C

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#3C241B
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#333C1B
#333C1B

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#1B333C
#1B333C

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#241B3C
#241B3C

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#3C241B
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#233C1B
#233C1B

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#1B333C
#1B333C

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#341B3C
#341B3C

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Nearest named colors to Brown Pod

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Hot Chocolate color link
Hot Chocolate

#3D2622

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Scorched Brown color link
Scorched Brown

#351F19

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Brown Pod color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C241B
  • RGB60, 36, 27
  • CMYK0, 9, 13, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 36, 27)
  • HSL16°, 38%, 17%
  • HSL Precise16.364°, 37.931%, 17.059%
  • HSV16°, 55%, 24%
  • HSB16°, 55%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.141, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.141, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.141, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C241B
  • DECIMAL ID3941403
  • Name Length9
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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