Information about #38321D color

#38321D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38321D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 50, 29) — 22% red, 19.6% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 11 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #38321D reads as a softly balanced golden yellow and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pullman Green (#3B331C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cola (#3C3024) and Bistre (#3D2B1F).

The recipe behind #38321D is rgb(56, 50, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #38321D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #38321D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#38321D color variations

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

#38321D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#71653A

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#A89757

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#C5B98F

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White

#FFFFFF

#38321D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2D2817

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#221E11

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Black

#000000

#38321D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#757267

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Grey

#808080

#38321D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#29391D

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#39281D

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#391D1D

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#391D29

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#38321D 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
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#1D2339
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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
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#251D39
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#1D3139
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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
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#39251D
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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
#38321D
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#1D3933
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#331D39
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#23391D
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#1D2339
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#331D39
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#1D3925
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#1D2339
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#391D31
#391D31

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Nearest named colors to #38321D

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

Pullman Green color link
Pullman Green

#3B331C

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Creole color link
Creole

#393227

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Coffee Bean color link
Coffee Bean

#362D26

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Rangitoto color link
Rangitoto

#2E3222

Graphite color link
Graphite

#383428

#38321D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38321D
  • RGB56, 50, 29
  • CMYK0, 2, 11, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 50, 29)
  • HSL47°, 32%, 17%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 31.765%, 16.667%
  • HSV47°, 48%, 22%
  • HSB47°, 48%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.196, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.196, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.196, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38321D
  • DECIMAL ID3682845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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