#3D1025 color
The hex color #3D1025 is a very dark, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 23.9% red, 6.3% green and 14.5% blue (61, 16, 37).
Its hue angle is 332°, with 58% saturation and 15% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 39% yellow and 76% black.
The closest named color is Blackberry (#43182F), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.16:1).
#3D1025 color codes
| HEX | #3D1025 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 16, 37) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(23.9%, 6.3%, 14.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(332, 58%, 15%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(332, 74%, 24%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 39%, 76%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(12.59, 24.36, -2.68) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(12.59, 24.51, 353.72) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.444, 1.497, 1.91) | |
| Decimal | 4001829 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3D1025, 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 #3D1025 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #3D1025 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.3:1 | 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 #3D1025 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#171b26Protanopia
no red cones#242424Deuteranopia
no green cones#420d19Tritanopia
no blue cones#212121Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3d1025; }
.text { color: #3d1025; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3d1025; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(61 16 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3d1025, #3d1210); }
Similar colors
#43182fBlackberry#3c1421Chocolate Kiss#3e1825Black-Hearted#441122What We Do in the Shadows#391531Nightly Voyager#330022Vienna Roast#3b1921Bruised Plum#3f012cDark Sanctuary
Closest common color name: Dark Purple.
Questions
- What color is #3D1025?
- #3D1025 is a very dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Blackberry. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3D1025?
- The RGB value is 61, 16, 37: 61 red, 16 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3D1025?
- The complementary color is #103D28, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3D1025?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.3:1 and white text 16.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.