#380B0D Color
#380B0D is rgb(56, 11, 13) in RGB, hsl(357, 67%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 77%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#380B0Drgb(56, 11, 13)hsl(357, 67%, 13%)hsv(357, 80%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 77%, 78%)oklch(23.2% 0.071 22.3)lab(10.14% 22.64 10.40)lch(10.14% 24.91 24.68)What #380B0D 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 #380B0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#380B0D Channel Values
How #380B0D 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 11 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 67% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 80% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 77% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.19:1 vs white · 1.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #380B0D 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 #380B0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #380B0D; 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 #380B0D
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 #380B0D 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.
#380B0D#19190D#28140D#21210A#2C1A0B#380B0B#380B0C#1B1B1BUsing #380B0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-380b0d: #380B0D;background-color: #380B0D;colors: { 'color-380b0d': '#380B0D' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.043, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_380b0d">#380B0D</color>fill="#380B0D"More Red Colors
#380B0D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#380B0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #380B0D?
#380B0D is a darkest red — rgb(56, 11, 13) in RGB and hsl(357, 67%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sienna (#3C1414), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #380B0D?
#380B0D is rgb(56, 11, 13) — red 56, green 11, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #380B0D?
#380B0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 77%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #380B0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #380B0D scores 17.19:1 against white and 1.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #380B0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #380B0D 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 26.9, which is a different colour altogether.
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