Information about #383233 color

#383233 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #383233 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 50, 51) (22% red, 19.6% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #383233 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 practically indistinguishable from Gondola (#373332). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Indigo Ink Brown (#393432) and Half Bokara Grey (#353333).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 50, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #383233 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#383233 color variations

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

#383233 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#383233 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#383233 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Vampire Gray

#565051
#645F60

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Grey

#808080

#383233 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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#383233 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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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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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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Indigo Ink Brown

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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #383233

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

Gondola color link
Gondola

#373332

Indigo Ink Brown color link
Indigo Ink Brown

#393432

Half Bokara Grey color link
Half Bokara Grey

#353333

Dull Charcoal color link
Dull Charcoal

#383532

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Kilamanjaro color link
Kilamanjaro

#3A3532

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Jet color link
Jet

#343434

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Dark Charcoal color link
Dark Charcoal

#333333

#383233 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#383233 color image #383233 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#383233 color image #383233 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#383233
  • RGB56, 50, 51
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 50, 51)
  • HSL350°, 6%, 21%
  • HSL Precise350°, 5.66%, 20.784%
  • HSV350°, 11%, 22%
  • HSB350°, 11%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.196, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.196, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.196, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID383233
  • DECIMAL ID3682867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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