All About Color #38151B

#38151B

About #38151B

#38151B is a very dark red color with the hex code #38151B. In RGB it is red 56, green 21, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 350°, saturation 45%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 0%, 62%, 52%, 78%. Its contrast ratio is 16.26:1 on white and 1.29:1 on black.

#38151B Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, 15, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 62.50%, 51.79%, 78.04%
RGB Decimal56, 21, 27
HSL350°, 45%, 15%
RGB Octal70, 25, 33
HSV (HSB)349.71°, 62.50%, 21.96%
RGB Binary111000, 10101, 11011
CIE-L*AB12.33, 18.13, 4.24
RGB Percent21.96%, 8.24%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH12.33, 18.62, 13.16
XYZ2.10, 1.46, 1.21
CIE-L*UV12.33, 17.06, 1.15
xyY0.44, 0.31, 1.46
Hunter-Lab12.07, 9.90, 2.51
RYB21.96%, 8.24%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#38151B on a dark background: contrast 1.29:1, fails WCAG AA.
#38151B on a light background: contrast 16.26:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #38151B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#38151B · #7A2E3B · #120709 · #153732 · #2E7A6D

Analogous palette

#321537 · #37152C · #38151B · #372115 · #373215

Triadic palette

#38151B · #1B3715 · #151B37 · #7A2E3B · #3B7A2E

Tetradic palette

#38151B · #2C3715 · #153732 · #211537 · #120709

Monochromatic palette

#120709 · #120709 · #38151B · #6F2A36 · #A63F50

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