Information about #383414 color

#383414 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #383414 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 52, 20) — 22% red, 20.4% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #383414 reads as a confidently colored yellow and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E) and Thatch Green (#403D19).

In RGB terms — rgb(56, 52, 20) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #383414 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#383414 color variations

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#383414 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 #383414

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

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Black Magic color link
Black Magic

#332C22

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

#383414 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#383414
  • RGB56, 52, 20
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 52, 20)
  • HSL53°, 47%, 15%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 47.368%, 14.902%
  • HSV53°, 64%, 22%
  • HSB53°, 64%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.204, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.204, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.204, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID383414
  • DECIMAL ID3683348
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01