What color is #39000D?

#39000D is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #39000D?

The RGB value is 57, 0, 13: 57 red, 0 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #39000D?

The complementary color is #00392C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #39000D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#39000D color

#39000D rgb(57, 0, 13)

Shades of black

The hex color #39000D is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.4% red, 0% green and 5.1% blue (57, 0, 13).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 100% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 77% yellow and 78% black.

The closest named color is 3AM Breakup (#330404), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.8:1).

#39000D color codes

HEX	`#39000D`
RGB	`rgb(57, 0, 13)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.4%, 0%, 5.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 100%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 100%, 22%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 77%, 78%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(8.12, 28.31, 7.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(8.12, 29.26, 14.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.76, 0.899, 0.462)`
Decimal	`3735565`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #39000D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #39000D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#39000D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #39000D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #39000d; }
.text { color: #39000d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #39000d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(57 0 13 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #39000d, #391000); }

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Questions

What color is #39000D?: #39000D is a very dark, vivid red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #39000D?: The RGB value is 57, 0, 13: 57 red, 0 green and 13 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #39000D?: The complementary color is #00392C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #39000D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and white text 17.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.