Information about #38012C color

#38012C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38012C belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 1, 44) — 22% red, 0.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 5 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#38012C is a maximally vivid magenta that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Plum (#3F012C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jacaranda (#2E0329) and Aubergine (#3D0734).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 1, 44)), which gives #38012C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #38012C: 17.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #38012C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#38012C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#38012C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#38012C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#200019

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Black

#000000

#38012C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#38012C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2D0136

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#170136

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#020136

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#38012C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#013728
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#103701
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#280137
Midnight Purple

#280137

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#2B3701
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#012B37
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#370D01
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#01370D
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#012B37
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#372801
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#01370D
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#011037
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Nearest named colors to #38012C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Very Dark Purple color link
Very Dark Purple

#2A0134

Midnight Purple color link
Midnight Purple

#280137

Chocolate Kisses color link
Chocolate Kisses

#3C1421

Eggplant Purple color link
Eggplant Purple

#430541

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Hollow Plum color link
Hollow Plum

#2A1624

#38012C color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#38012C color image #38012C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38012C color image #38012C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38012C
  • RGB56, 1, 44
  • CMYK0, 22, 5, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 1, 44)
  • HSL313°, 96%, 11%
  • HSL Precise313.091°, 96.491%, 11.176%
  • HSV313°, 98%, 22%
  • HSB313°, 98%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.004, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.004, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.004, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38012C
  • DECIMAL ID3670316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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