Information about #38110E color

#38110E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #38110E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 17, 14) — 22% red, 6.7% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 16 / 78. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #38110E reads as a vivid, lively red 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 Dark Sienna (#3C1414). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tamarind (#341515) and Rebel (#3C1206).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 17, 14)), which gives #38110E its character. If you plan to put text on a #38110E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. 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, #38110E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#38110E color variations

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

#38110E 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 #38110E

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

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#38110E
  • RGB56, 17, 14
  • CMYK0, 15, 16, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 17, 14)
  • HSL4°, 60%, 14%
  • HSL Precise4.286°, 60%, 13.725%
  • HSV4°, 75%, 22%
  • HSB4°, 75%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.067, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.067, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.067, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID38110E
  • DECIMAL ID3674382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01