#3D070F color
The hex color #3D070F is a very dark, moderate red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 2.7% green and 5.9% blue (61, 7, 15).
Its hue angle is 351°, with 79% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 75% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is 3AM Breakup (#330404), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.99:1).
#3D070F color codes
| HEX | #3D070F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 7, 15) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(23.9%, 2.7%, 5.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(351, 79%, 13%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(351, 89%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 89%, 75%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(10.4, 26.21, 9.79) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(10.4, 27.98, 20.47) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.087, 1.179, 0.57) | |
| Decimal | 3999503 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3D070F, 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 #3D070F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.99:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #3D070F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.99:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.24:1 | 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 #3D070F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#17150fProtanopia
no red cones#24200dDeuteranopia
no green cones#44000aTritanopia
no blue cones#1c1c1cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3d070f; }
.text { color: #3d070f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d070f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 7 15 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d070f, #3d1a07); }
Similar colors
#3304043AM Breakup#441111English Breakfast#2e0303Nether#441122What We Do in the Shadows#4a0000Oxblood#4a120dMinotaur Hide#3c1421Chocolate Kiss#3b1921Bruised Plum
Questions
- What color is #3D070F?
- #3D070F is a very dark, moderate red, closest to the named color 3AM Breakup. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3D070F?
- The RGB value is 61, 7, 15: 61 red, 7 green and 15 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3D070F?
- The complementary color is #073D35, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3D070F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.24:1 and white text 16.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.