#380301 Color
#380301 is rgb(56, 3, 1) in RGB, hsl(2, 96%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 98%, 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 5.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#380301rgb(56, 3, 1)hsl(2, 96%, 11%)hsv(2, 98%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 98%, 78%)oklch(21.9% 0.083 30.2)lab(8.54% 25.96 13.11)lch(8.54% 29.08 26.80)What #380301 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 #380301, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#380301 Channel Values
How #380301 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 3 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 96% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 98% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 98% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.77:1 vs white · 1.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #380301 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 #380301
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #380301; 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 #380301
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 #380301 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.
#380301#151500#270F01#1F1F00#2B1700#380303#380302#181818Using #380301 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-380301: #380301;background-color: #380301;colors: { 'color-380301': '#380301' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.012, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_380301">#380301</color>fill="#380301"More Red Colors
#380301 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#380301 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #380301?
#380301 is a darkest red — rgb(56, 3, 1) in RGB and hsl(2, 96%, 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 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #380301?
#380301 is rgb(56, 3, 1) — red 56, green 3, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #380301?
#380301 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 98%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #380301 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #380301 scores 17.77:1 against white and 1.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #380301 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #380301 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 30.31, which is a different colour altogether.
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