Information about #382C2B color

#382C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#382C2B falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 44, 43) — 22% red, 17.3% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#382C2B presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cave Rock (#372C2C). Slightly further away sit Double Barista (#392C2A) and Havana (#3B2B2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 44, 43)), which gives #382C2B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #382C2B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#382C2B color variations

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#382C2B 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 #382C2B

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

Monkey color link
Monkey

#352E28

Dark Ebony color link
Dark Ebony

#37312B

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Diesel color link
Diesel

#322C2B

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#382C2B
  • RGB56, 44, 43
  • CMYK0, 5, 5, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 44, 43)
  • HSL5°, 13%, 19%
  • HSL Precise4.615°, 13.131%, 19.412%
  • HSV5°, 23%, 22%
  • HSB5°, 23%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.173, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.173, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.173, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID382C2B
  • DECIMAL ID3681323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01