Information about #38292E color

#38292E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38292E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 41, 46) — 22% red, 16.1% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 4 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#38292E is a softly toned pink-red rose 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 Cave Rock (#372C2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Havana (#3B2B2C) and Melanzane (#342931).

The recipe behind #38292E is rgb(56, 41, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #38292E: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #38292E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#38292E color variations

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

#38292E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#38292E

Color has no name
#674C55

Color has no name
#95707C

Color has no name
#B89FA8

Color has no name
#DBCFD3

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#38292E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#38292E

Color has no name
#2C2024

Color has no name
#21181B

Color has no name
#161012

Color has no name
#0B0809

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#38292E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#38292E

Color has no name
#47383D

Color has no name
#57484D

Color has no name
#655A5D

Color has no name
#736C6E

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#38292E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#373529

Color has no name
#372F29

Color has no name
#372A29

Color has no name
#38292E

Color has no name
#372933

Color has no name
#352937

Color has no name
#2F2937

Color has no name

#38292E 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
#38292E
#38292E

Color has no name

#293833
#293833

Color has no name

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
#38292E
#38292E

Color has no name

#293538
#293538

Color has no name

#29382C
#29382C

Color has no name

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
#382C29
#382C29

Color has no name

#38292E
#38292E

Color has no name

#382935
#382935

Color has no name

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
#38292E
#38292E

Color has no name

#2E3829
#2E3829

Color has no name

#292E38
#292E38

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#38292E
#38292E

Color has no name

#383329
#383329

Color has no name

#293833
#293833

Color has no name

#292E38
#292E38

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#38292E
#38292E

Color has no name

#353829
#353829

Color has no name

#293833
#293833

Color has no name

#2C2938
#2C2938

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #38292E

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

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Melanzane color link
Melanzane

#342931

Double Barista color link
Double Barista

#392C2A

Chocolate Fish color link
Chocolate Fish

#3A2833

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Double Caffeine color link
Double Caffeine

#332729

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

#38292E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

#38292E color image #38292E color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38292E color image #38292E color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#38292E color image #38292E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#38292E color image #38292E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38292E
  • RGB56, 41, 46
  • CMYK0, 6, 4, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 41, 46)
  • HSL340°, 15%, 19%
  • HSL Precise340°, 15.464%, 19.02%
  • HSV340°, 27%, 22%
  • HSB340°, 27%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.161, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.161, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.161, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38292E
  • DECIMAL ID3680558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.