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Information about Dark Sienna color

#3C1414 - Dark Sienna color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C1414, known as "Dark Sienna", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 20, 20) — 23.5% red, 7.8% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C1414 is a confidently colored red that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tamarind (#341515). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421) and Deep Oak (#412010).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(60, 20, 20)), which gives #3C1414 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 16.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Dark Sienna" in the Register.

Dark Sienna color variations

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

Dark Sienna 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 Dark Sienna

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

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C1414
  • RGB60, 20, 20
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 76
  • CSSrgb(60, 20, 20)
  • HSL0°, 50%, 16%
  • HSL Precise0°, 50%, 15.686%
  • HSV0°, 67%, 24%
  • HSB0°, 67%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.078, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.078, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.078, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID3C1414
  • DECIMAL ID3937300
  • Name Length11
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