Information about #803738 color

#803738 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #803738 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 55, 56) — 50.2% red, 21.6% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 28 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#803738 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Adrenalin Junkie (#7F3136). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Scarlet (#7B3B3A) and Tall Poppy (#853534).

The recipe behind #803738 is rgb(128, 55, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #803738 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#803738 color variations

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

#803738 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#803738 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#803738 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#803738 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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#803738 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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#37817F
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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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#375D81
#375D81

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#37815B
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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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#81375D
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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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#388137
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#373881
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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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#817F37
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#37817F
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#373881
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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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#5D8137
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#37817F
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#5B3781
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Nearest named colors to #803738

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

Adrenalin Junkie color link
Adrenalin Junkie

#7F3136

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Tall Poppy color link
Tall Poppy

#853534

Xotic color link
Xotic

#863336

Stiletto color link
Stiletto

#833D3E

Sunspot color link
Sunspot

#7E372E

Mustang color link
Mustang

#7F352E

Red Robin color link
Red Robin

#7D4138

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Totem Pole color link
Totem Pole

#883531

Prairie Sand color link
Prairie Sand

#883C32

Old Brick color link
Old Brick

#8A3335

#803738 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#803738 color image #803738 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#803738 color image #803738 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#803738
  • RGB128, 55, 56
  • CMYK0, 29, 28, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 55, 56)
  • HSL359°, 40%, 36%
  • HSL Precise359.178°, 39.891%, 35.882%
  • HSV359°, 57%, 50%
  • HSB359°, 57%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.216, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.216, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.216, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID803738
  • DECIMAL ID8402744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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