#380006 Color
#380006 is rgb(56, 0, 6) in RGB, hsl(354, 100%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 89%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#380006rgb(56, 0, 6)hsl(354, 100%, 11%)hsv(354, 100%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 89%, 78%)oklch(21.5% 0.087 21.6)lab(8.05% 27.76 10.38)lch(8.05% 29.63 20.51)What #380006 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #380006, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#380006 Channel Values
How #380006 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 56 · G 0 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 100% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 100% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 89% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.94:1 vs white · 1.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #380006 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #380006
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #380006; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #380006
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #380006 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#380006#131305#270D06#1E1E02#2B1604#380101#380003#171717Using #380006 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-380006: #380006;background-color: #380006;colors: { 'color-380006': '#380006' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.000, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_380006">#380006</color>fill="#380006"More Red Colors
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#380006 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #380006?
#380006 is a darkest red — rgb(56, 0, 6) in RGB and hsl(354, 100%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #380006?
#380006 is rgb(56, 0, 6) — red 56, green 0, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #380006?
#380006 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 89%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #380006 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #380006 scores 17.94:1 against white and 1.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #380006 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #380006 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 30.71, which is a different colour altogether.
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