Information about Tamarind color

#341515 - Tamarind color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#341515, known as "Tamarind", falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(52, 21, 21) — 20.4% red, 8.2% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 12 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #341515 leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Dark Sienna (#3C1414). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vandalista (#310C16) and Scorched Brown (#351F19).

In RGB terms — rgb(52, 21, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #341515: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Tamarind" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Tamarind color variations

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

Tamarind 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 Tamarind

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

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Loyal color link
Loyal

#28191D

Sooty color link
Sooty

#281D19

Tamarind color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#341515
  • RGB52, 21, 21
  • CMYK0, 12, 12, 80
  • CSSrgb(52, 21, 21)
  • HSL0°, 42%, 14%
  • HSL Precise0°, 42.466%, 14.314%
  • HSV0°, 60%, 20%
  • HSB0°, 60%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.082, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.082, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.082, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID341515
  • DECIMAL ID3413269
  • Name Length8
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