#3A1616

A very dark, moderate red closely aligning with Black.

About #3A1616

At its core, #3A1616 is a very dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Black. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 22, and 22.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 62% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A1616
RGB58, 22, 22
HSL0.0°, 45.0%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 62%, 62%, 77%
HSV0.0°, 62.1%, 22.7%
LAB12.8, 17.8, 8.6
XYZ2.2, 1.5, 0.9
Decimal3806742

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.11:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A1616; }
.text-color { color: #3A1616; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A1616; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000