What color is #3F030E?

#3F030E 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 #3F030E?

The RGB value is 63, 3, 14: 63 red, 3 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3F030E?

The complementary color is #033F34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3F030E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3F030E color

#3F030E rgb(63, 3, 14)

Shades of black

The hex color #3F030E is a very dark, vivid red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 24.7% red, 1.2% green and 5.5% blue (63, 3, 14).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 91% saturation and 13% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 95% magenta, 78% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is 3AM Breakup (#330404), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.06:1).

#3F030E color codes

HEX	`#3F030E`
RGB	`rgb(63, 3, 14)`
RGB percent	`rgb(24.7%, 1.2%, 5.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 91%, 13%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 95%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 95%, 78%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.21, 28.68, 10.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.21, 30.41, 19.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.162, 1.154, 0.524)`
Decimal	`4129550`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3F030E, 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 #3F030E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#3F030E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	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 #3F030E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3f030e; }
.text { color: #3f030e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3f030e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(63 3 14 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3f030e, #3f1603); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #3F030E?: #3F030E 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 #3F030E?: The RGB value is 63, 3, 14: 63 red, 3 green and 14 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3F030E?: The complementary color is #033F34, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3F030E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.