Information about #38062E color

#38062E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38062E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 6, 46) (22% red, 2.4% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 4 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#38062E presents itself as a vivid, lively purple-pink magenta — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aubergine (#3D0734). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Plum (#3F012C) and Jacaranda (#2E0329).

The recipe behind #38062E is rgb(56, 6, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #38062E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:78) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #38062E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#38062E color variations

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

#38062E 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 #38062E

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

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Ab Fab color link
Ab Fab

#321B2F

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38062E
  • RGB56, 6, 46
  • CMYK0, 20, 4, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 6, 46)
  • HSL312°, 81%, 12%
  • HSL Precise312°, 80.645%, 12.157%
  • HSV312°, 89%, 22%
  • HSB312°, 89%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.024, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.024, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.024, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38062E
  • DECIMAL ID3671598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01