#3B3835 Color Information

Hex color code: #3B3835

The hex color #3B3835 is a deep orange with RGB values of (59, 56, 53) and HSL of (30°, 5%, 22%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#3B3835
RGB
59, 56, 53
HSL
30°, 5%, 22%
CMYK
0%, 5%, 10%, 77%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #3B3835;
background-color: #3B3835;
border-color: #3B3835;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #3B3835;
border: 2px solid #3B3835;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#3B3835]
text-[#3B3835]
border-[#3B3835]
shadow-[0_0_10px_3B3835]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3B3835, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #3B3835; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #3B3835; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #3B3835; background-color: #3B383515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #3B383520; border-left: 4px solid #3B3835; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #3B3835; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #3B3835 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

59, 56, 53

Red: 59 / Green: 56 / Blue: 53

HSL

30°, 5%, 22%

Hue: 30° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 22%

CMYK

0%, 5%, 10%, 77%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 10% / Key: 77%

What color is #3B3835?

#3B3835 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #3B3835 to RGB:

rgb(59, 56, 53)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #3B3835 to HSL:

hsl(30, 5%, 22%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #3B3835 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 5%, 10%, 77%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dramatic orange tone, #3B3835 has RGB (59, 56, 53) and HSL (30°, 5%, 22%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #3B3835 is #35383B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #3B3535.

Use #3B3835 in CSS: color: #3B3835 or background-color: #3B3835. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #3B3835

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.80:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3B3835?

#3B3835 is a dramatic orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #3B3835?

#3B3835 in RGB is (59, 56, 53) - 59 red, 56 green, and 53 blue.

How to use #3B3835 in CSS?

Use #3B3835 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #3B3835?

#35383B (complementary), #3B3535 (analogous), and #131211 (lighter shade) work well with #3B3835.