What color is #3D0C20?

#3D0C20 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color What We Do in the Shadows. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3D0C20?

The RGB value is 61, 12, 32: 61 red, 12 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3D0C20?

The complementary color is #0C3D29, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3D0C20?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3D0C20 color

#3D0C20 rgb(61, 12, 32)

Shades of black

The hex color #3D0C20 is a very dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 4.7% green and 12.5% blue (61, 12, 32).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 67% saturation and 14% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 48% yellow and 76% black.

The closest named color is What We Do in the Shadows (#441122), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.51:1).

#3D0C20 color codes

HEX	`#3D0C20`
RGB	`rgb(61, 12, 32)`
RGB percent	`rgb(23.9%, 4.7%, 12.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 67%, 14%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 80%, 24%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 80%, 48%, 76%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(11.69, 25.64, -0.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(11.69, 25.64, 359.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.317, 1.36, 1.507)`
Decimal	`4000800`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3D0C20, 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 #3D0C20	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3D0C20 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.27:1	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 #3D0C20 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3d0c20; }
.text { color: #3d0c20; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d0c20; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 12 32 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d0c20, #3d100c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Tyrian Purple.

Questions

What color is #3D0C20?: #3D0C20 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color What We Do in the Shadows. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3D0C20?: The RGB value is 61, 12, 32: 61 red, 12 green and 32 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3D0C20?: The complementary color is #0C3D29, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3D0C20?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and white text 16.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.