Information about #381F21 color

#381F21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #381F21 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 31, 33) — 22% red, 12.2% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 9 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#381F21 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Black Kite (#351E1C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spitfire (#381921) and Toorak (#392523).

The recipe behind #381F21 is rgb(56, 31, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #381F21 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #381F21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#381F21 color variations

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

#381F21 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 #381F21

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

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Cocktail color link
Cocktail

#2F1D25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#381F21
  • RGB56, 31, 33
  • CMYK0, 10, 9, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 31, 33)
  • HSL355°, 29%, 17%
  • HSL Precise355.2°, 28.736%, 17.059%
  • HSV355°, 45%, 22%
  • HSB355°, 45%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.122, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.122, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.122, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID381F21
  • DECIMAL ID3677985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01