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#3F2E2D

#3f2e2d ≈ Bistre

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#3f2e2d is a color from the red family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.71% red, 18.04% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.98% magenta, 28.57% yellow and 75.29% black. Its hue angle is 3.33°, with 16.67% saturation and 21.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bistre (#3d2b1f), ΔE 6.46.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.032

Complementary

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #2d3e3f

Split complementary

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #2d3f37
  3. #2d353f

Analogous

  1. #3f2d35
  2. #3f2e2d
  3. #3f372d

Triadic

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #2d3f2e
  3. #2e2d3f

Tetradic

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #3e3f2d
  3. #2d3e3f
  4. #2e2d3f

Square

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #353f2d
  3. #2d3e3f
  4. #372d3f

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0908
  2. #120d0d
  3. #3f2e2d
  4. #6c4f4d
  5. #97706e

Shades

#3f2e2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #392929
  3. #322524
  4. #2c2020
  5. #261c1b
  6. #201717
  7. #191212
  8. #130e0e
  9. #0d0909
  10. #060505
  11. #000000

Tints

#3f2e2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #524342
  3. #655857
  4. #796d6c
  5. #8c8281
  6. #9f9796
  7. #b2abab
  8. #c5c0c0
  9. #d9d5d5
  10. #eceaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3f2e2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3f2e2d
  2. #463635
  3. #4c3e3e
  4. #534746
  5. #594f4e
  6. #605757
  7. #665f5f
  8. #6d6767
  9. #73706f
  10. #7a7878
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #323232 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #383030 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #31302d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #35332d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #432c2e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #372f2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #39312d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #412d2d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3f2e2d {
  color: #3f2e2d;
}
Background
.bg-3f2e2d {
  background-color: #3f2e2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3f2e2d {
  border: 2px solid #3f2e2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3f2e2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 63 46 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 17% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3f2e2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3f2e2d, #3f372d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3f2e2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(63 46 45 / 0.35);
}

#3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 6.46 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 7.79 #343434 Jet ΔE 9.46 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.49 #674c47 Liver ΔE 11.32 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 11.70 #353839 Onyx ΔE 11.96 #c0d1d2 Inverted #323232 Grayscale 

Bistre
#3f2e2d  rgb(63, 46, 45)  hsl(3, 17%, 21%)  Bistre
#2d3e3f  rgb(45, 62, 63)  hsl(183, 17%, 21%)  Gunmetal
#2d3f2e  rgb(45, 63, 46)  hsl(123, 17%, 21%)  Phthalo Green
#2e2d3f  rgb(46, 45, 63)  hsl(243, 17%, 21%)  Jet