Information about #381C14 color

#381C14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #381C14 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 28, 20) — 22% red, 11% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#381C14 is a clearly saturated warm red 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 Scorched Brown (#351F19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tamarind (#341515) and Black Kite (#351E1C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 28, 20)), which gives #381C14 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #381C14: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #381C14 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#381C14 color variations

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#381C14 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #381C14

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

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

#381C14 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#381C14
  • RGB56, 28, 20
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 28, 20)
  • HSL13°, 47%, 15%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 47.368%, 14.902%
  • HSV13°, 64%, 22%
  • HSB13°, 64%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.110, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.110, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.110, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID381C14
  • DECIMAL ID3677204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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