#381016 Color
#381016 is rgb(56, 16, 22) in RGB, hsl(351, 56%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 61%, 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 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#381016rgb(56, 16, 22)hsl(351, 56%, 14%)hsv(351, 71%, 22%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 61%, 78%)oklch(24.1% 0.064 14.2)lab(11.28% 20.69 6.64)lch(11.28% 21.73 17.78)What #381016 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 #381016, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#381016 Channel Values
How #381016 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 16 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 56% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 71% · V 22% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 61% · K 78% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.75:1 vs white · 1.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #381016 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 #381016
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #381016; 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 #381016
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 #381016 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-381016: #381016;background-color: #381016;colors: { 'color-381016': '#381016' }Color(red: 0.220, green: 0.063, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_381016">#381016</color>fill="#381016"More Red Colors
#381016 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#381016 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #381016?
#381016 is a darkest red — rgb(56, 16, 22) in RGB and hsl(351, 56%, 14%) 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 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #381016?
#381016 is rgb(56, 16, 22) — red 56, green 16, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #381016?
#381016 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 61%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #381016 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #381016 scores 16.75:1 against white and 1.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #381016 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #381016 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 24.48, which is visibly different.
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