#380705 Color
#380705 is rgb(56, 7, 5) in RGB, hsl(2, 84%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 91%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#380705rgb(56, 7, 5)hsl(2, 84%, 12%)hsv(2, 91%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 91%, 78%)oklch(22.5% 0.077 28.3)lab(9.33% 24.13 12.61)lch(9.33% 27.23 27.60)What #380705 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 #380705, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#380705 Channel Values
How #380705 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 7 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 84% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 91% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 91% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.49:1 vs white · 1.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #380705 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 #380705
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #380705; 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 #380705
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 #380705 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.
#380705#171704#281205#202002#2B1903#380707#380706#1A1A1AUsing #380705 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-380705: #380705;background-color: #380705;colors: { 'color-380705': '#380705' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.027, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_380705">#380705</color>fill="#380705"More Red Colors
#380705 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#380705 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #380705?
#380705 is a darkest red — rgb(56, 7, 5) in RGB and hsl(2, 84%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #380705?
#380705 is rgb(56, 7, 5) — red 56, green 7, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #380705?
#380705 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 91%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #380705 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #380705 scores 17.49:1 against white and 1.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #380705 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #380705 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 28.78, which is a different colour altogether.
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