#3F0E0E Color
#3F0E0E is rgb(63, 14, 14) in RGB, hsl(0, 64%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3F0E0Ergb(63, 14, 14)hsl(0, 64%, 15%)hsv(0, 78%, 25%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 75%)oklch(25% 0.076 24.5)lab(12.27% 24.12 13.12)lch(12.27% 27.46 28.55)What #3F0E0E 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 #3F0E0E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3F0E0E Channel Values
How #3F0E0E 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 63 · G 14 · B 14 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 64% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 78% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 78% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.4:1 vs white · 1.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3F0E0E 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 #3F0E0E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3F0E0E; 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 #3F0E0E
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 #3F0E0E 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.
#3F0E0E#1D1D0D#2E180E#26260A#321F0C#3F0E0E#3F0E0E#1F1F1FUsing #3F0E0E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3f0e0e: #3F0E0E;background-color: #3F0E0E;colors: { 'color-3f0e0e': '#3F0E0E' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.055, blue: 0.055)<color name="color_3f0e0e">#3F0E0E</color>fill="#3F0E0E"More Red Colors
#3F0E0E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3F0E0E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3F0E0E?
#3F0E0E is a darkest red — rgb(63, 14, 14) in RGB and hsl(0, 64%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.8.
What is the RGB value of #3F0E0E?
#3F0E0E is rgb(63, 14, 14) — red 63, green 14, and blue 14 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3F0E0E?
#3F0E0E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3F0E0E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #3F0E0E scores 16.4:1 against white and 1.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3F0E0E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3F0E0E 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 30.08, which is a different colour altogether.
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