Information about #381D19 color

#381D19 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #381D19 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 29, 25) (22% red, 11.4% green, 9.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 78 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#381D19 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scorched Brown (#351F19). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Kite (#351E1C) and Brown Pod (#3C241B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 29, 25)), which gives #381D19 its character. If you plan to put text on a #381D19 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #381D19 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#381D19 color variations

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

#381D19 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 #381D19

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

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Legal Dye color link
Legal Dye

#2E211B

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#381D19
  • RGB56, 29, 25
  • CMYK0, 11, 12, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 29, 25)
  • HSL8°, 38%, 16%
  • HSL Precise7.742°, 38.272%, 15.882%
  • HSV8°, 55%, 22%
  • HSB8°, 55%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.114, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.114, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.114, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID381D19
  • DECIMAL ID3677465
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01