Information about #382F2E color

#382F2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #382F2E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(56, 47, 46) (22% red, 18.4% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 78 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #382F2E stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barbecue (#363030). Slightly further away sit Filmpro Burnt Umber (#3A302C) and Black Coffee (#3B2F2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(56, 47, 46)), which gives #382F2E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #382F2E: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. 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.

#382F2E color variations

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#382F2E 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 #382F2E

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

Barbecue color link
Barbecue

#363030

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Cave Rock color link
Cave Rock

#372C2C

Dark Ebony color link
Dark Ebony

#37312B

Blackadder color link
Blackadder

#382D32

Half Diesel color link
Half Diesel

#353131

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Night Rider color link
Night Rider

#332E2E

Sheer Black color link
Sheer Black

#332F2F

Banjul color link
Banjul

#34322D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#382F2E
  • RGB56, 47, 46
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 78
  • CSSrgb(56, 47, 46)
  • HSL6°, 10%, 20%
  • HSL Precise6°, 9.804%, 20%
  • HSV6°, 18%, 22%
  • HSB6°, 18%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.184, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.184, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.184, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID382F2E
  • DECIMAL ID3682094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01