Information about #38121C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated pink-red rose, #38121C leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tamarind (#341515) and Spitfire (#381921).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 18, 28)), which gives #38121C its character. If you plan to put text on a #38121C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #38121C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#38121C color variations
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#38121C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#38121C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#38121C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#38121C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#38121C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #38121C color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #38121C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3C1421
#341515
#381921
#3C1414
#310C16
#351E1C
#401A22
#351F19
#2A1624
#2F1D25
#28191D
#3E2025
#38121C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#38121C
- RGB56, 18, 28
- CMYK0, 15, 11, 78
- CSSrgb(56, 18, 28)
- HSL344°, 51%, 15%
- HSL Precise344.211°, 51.351%, 14.51%
- HSV344°, 68%, 22%
- HSB344°, 68%, 22%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
- GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.071, 0.110)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.071, 0.110, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.071, 0.110)
- Percentage of Red in RGB22%
- Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID38121C
- DECIMAL ID3674652
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
