#3B070C Color
#3B070C is rgb(59, 7, 12) in RGB, hsl(354, 79%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 80%, 77%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3B070Crgb(59, 7, 12)hsl(354, 79%, 13%)hsv(354, 88%, 23%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 80%, 77%)oklch(23.3% 0.08 21)lab(10.17% 25.54 11.03)lch(10.17% 27.82 23.36)What #3B070C 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 #3B070C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3B070C Channel Values
How #3B070C 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 59 · G 7 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 79% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 88% · V 23% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 80% · K 77% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.19:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3B070C 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 #3B070C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3B070C; 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 #3B070C
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 #3B070C 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.
#3B070C#18180B#2A130C#222208#2E1A0A#3B0808#3B0709#1B1B1BUsing #3B070C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3b070c: #3B070C;background-color: #3B070C;colors: { 'color-3b070c': '#3B070C' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.027, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_3b070c">#3B070C</color>fill="#3B070C"More Red Colors
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#3B070C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3B070C?
#3B070C is a darkest red — rgb(59, 7, 12) in RGB and hsl(354, 79%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #3B070C?
#3B070C is rgb(59, 7, 12) — red 59, green 7, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3B070C?
#3B070C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 80%, 77%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3B070C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3B070C scores 17.19:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3B070C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3B070C 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 29.62, which is a different colour altogether.
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