All About Color #38352E

#38352E

About #38352E

#38352E is a dark gray color with the hex code #38352E. In RGB it is red 56, green 53, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 42°, saturation 10%, lightness 20%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 18%, 78%. Its contrast ratio is 12.23:1 on white and 1.72:1 on black.

#38352E Color Conversion

Hex triplet38, 35, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 5.36%, 17.86%, 78.04%
RGB Decimal56, 53, 46
HSL42°, 10%, 20%
RGB Octal70, 65, 56
HSV (HSB)42.00°, 17.86%, 21.96%
RGB Binary111000, 110101, 101110
CIE-L*AB22.25, -0.15, 4.89
RGB Percent21.96%, 20.78%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH22.25, 4.89, 91.81
XYZ3.40, 3.58, 3.10
CIE-L*UV22.25, 1.92, 4.95
xyY0.34, 0.36, 3.58
Hunter-Lab18.93, -1.10, 3.55
RYB19.72%, 21.96%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#38352E on a dark background: contrast 1.72:1, fails WCAG AA.
#38352E on a light background: contrast 12.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #38352E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #38352E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#38352E · #6B6557 · #0E0D0B · #2E3138 · #575D6B

Analogous palette

#382E31 · #38302E · #38352E · #36382E · #31382E

Triadic palette

#38352E · #2E3835 · #352E38 · #6B6557 · #576B65

Tetradic palette

#38352E · #2E3830 · #2E3138 · #382E36 · #0E0D0B

Monochromatic palette

#0E0D0B · #0E0D0B · #38352E · #625D50 · #8C8573

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