#3A0D0D Color
#3A0D0D is rgb(58, 13, 13) in RGB, hsl(0, 63%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3A0D0Drgb(58, 13, 13)hsl(0, 63%, 14%)hsv(0, 78%, 23%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 77%)oklch(23.9% 0.071 24.3)lab(10.95% 22.51 11.61)lch(10.95% 25.33 27.28)What #3A0D0D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3A0D0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3A0D0D Channel Values
How #3A0D0D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 58 · G 13 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 63% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 78% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 78% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.89:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3A0D0D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3A0D0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3A0D0D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3A0D0D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3A0D0D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3A0D0D#1A1A0D#2A160D#23230A#2E1C0B#3A0D0D#3A0D0D#1D1D1DUsing #3A0D0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3a0d0d: #3A0D0D;background-color: #3A0D0D;colors: { 'color-3a0d0d': '#3A0D0D' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.051, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_3a0d0d">#3A0D0D</color>fill="#3A0D0D"More Red Colors
#3A0D0D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3A0D0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3A0D0D?
#3A0D0D is a darkest red — rgb(58, 13, 13) in RGB and hsl(0, 63%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #3A0D0D?
#3A0D0D is rgb(58, 13, 13) — red 58, green 13, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3A0D0D?
#3A0D0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3A0D0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3A0D0D scores 16.89:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3A0D0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3A0D0D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 27.59, which is a different colour altogether.
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