#3b3434

Color #3b3434

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.59 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#3b3434

RGB

rgb(59, 52, 52)

HSL

hsl(0, 6.3%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 11.9%, 23.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 11.9%, 76.9%)

LAB

lab(22.42, 3.1, 1.13)

LCH

lch(22.42, 3.3, 20.03)

OKLCH

oklch(33.2%, 0.01, 17.53)

HWB

hwb(0, 20.4%, 76.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#343b3b

Analogous

#3b3438

#3b3434

#3b3834

Triadic

#3b3434

#343b34

#34343b

Split-complementary

#3b3434

#343b38

#34383b

Tetradic

#3b3434

#3b3b34

#343b3b

#34343b

Square

#3b3434

#383b34

#343b3b

#38343b

Shades

Color #3b3434 mixed toward black.

#312b2b

#272323

#1e1a1a

#141111

#0a0909

Tints

Color #3b3434 mixed toward white.

#5e5353

#827272

#a29595

#c1b8b8

#e0dcdc

Tones

Color #3b3434 mixed toward gray.

#3b3535

#3a3535

#393636

#383737

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.73:1

White text reads better on this background (12.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383834 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#383934 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#3b3434 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#363636 · ΔE 4.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3b3434;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3b3434]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#3b3434 (#3b3434) is rgb(59, 52, 52) in RGB.

No, #3b3434 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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